In this stunning follow-up to Black Leopard Red Wolf Marlon James draws on a rich tradition
of African mythology fantasy and history to imagine an ancient world a lost child an
extraordinary hunter and a mystery with many answers... Marlon James weaves a tapestry of
breathtaking adventure through a world at once ancient and startlingly modern. And against
this exhilarating backdrop of magic and violence he explores the fundamentals of truth the
limits of power the excesses of ambition and our need to understand them all.
