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If you loved how The Prey of Gods weaves together the lives of Nomvula, Sydney, and others in a vibrant, near-future South Africa, you'll find An Unkindness of Ghosts just as gripping. Rivers Solomon masterfully brings to life the passengers of the HSS Matilda, each with their own secrets and struggles, forming an ensemble that is both complex and deeply human.
If you were drawn to the rich, Afro-futuristic worldbuilding and the inventive mythological layers of The Prey of Gods, you’ll be swept away by Black Leopard, Red Wolf. Marlon James crafts a sprawling landscape filled with strange creatures, ancient cities, and deep-rooted legends, immersing you in a setting as wild and unpredictable as Drayden’s South Africa.
Enjoyed the irreverent humor and witty banter in The Prey of Gods, especially among its unlikely heroes? The City We Became delivers equally sharp dialogue and laugh-out-loud moments as New York City’s human avatars bicker, wisecrack, and battle cosmic threats with wry humor and style.
If you loved how The Prey of Gods blends ancient deities and mythic powers with everyday lives, Gods of Jade and Shadow will enchant you. Follow Casiopea as she’s swept into a journey across 1920s Mexico by the Mayan god of death, fusing modernity and myth in dazzling, unexpected ways.
If the vibrant, multicultural cast and the powerful presence of Black female characters in The Prey of Gods resonated for you, Brown Girl in the Ring offers another unforgettable heroine. Ti-Jeanne must navigate a magic-infused, post-apocalyptic Toronto, drawing on her Caribbean heritage to survive and protect her family.
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