From 1876 to 1915, Mary Slessor, a Scottish missionary, lived among the Efik tribe of Southeastern Nigeria. Barbaric acts of the Efik included human sacrifice and twins' infanticide. The kids died and their mothers were shunned.The Twins Killing Forests adapts Slessor's 4 decades of work in Efik land to stop barbaric acts, preach the gospel and introduce formal western education to the people.
