Wormwood Trilogy
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Wormwood
by D. H. Nevins
Part 1 of the Wormwood Trilogy series
"It appears as though every task Tiamat is ordered to carry out tears at his soul; but how can I know if that's true? How can I trust him, if he's the very one who destroyed this planet in the first place?"Tiamat and his brothers, a legion of one hundred half-angels, have orders to send all humans on to their final judgment. Yet in a moment of weakness, Tiamat risks his life to rescue a hiker named Kali from the very destruction he initiated.Kali, thrust from the surety of her world into the boundless hell of Tiamat's, must try to find a way to survive in the Earth's vast, devastated landscape. Plagued by a legion of Nephilim bent on sending her on, she is forced to trust the one being who could prove to be her greatest enemy.Nevins creates a world that is as vivid as it is frightening, and she peoples it with beings who are complex and terrifying. Beautifully written and darkly portrayed, Wormwood is filled with indelible characters with monumental choices to make. A thinking person's paranormal dystopian and a complex love story, Wormwood could be one of the most exciting reads of the year. D.H. Nevins earned a Bachelor of Arts from The University of Windsor and a Bachelor of Education from Brock University. As a teacher, she spent years encouraging students to write before she decided to follow her own advice. She lives in a rural part of Ontario full of forests and lakes, and incorporates her personal experiences and beautiful scenery into her work. Angels. Demons. Love. Deceit.Kali Michaels is a regular girl, out for a familiar hike in the woods, when the world begins to rip apart around her.Tiamat is Nephilim, one of a legion of 100 half-angels tasked with wiping humanity from the planet. Despite his inner torment, Tiamat is unable to refuse this task, and he follows through on his orders.But he can't kill HER.With the world utterly altered and humanity being hunted, who can Kali trust, when the one being who protected her is slowly proving to be her greatest enemy?The Wormwood Trilogy consists of three books: Wormwood; Angel of Shadow; and concludes with Angel of Ashes and Dust.
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Rosewater
by Tade Thompson
Part 1 of the Wormwood Trilogy series
Tade Thompson's Rosewater is the start of an award-winning, cutting edge trilogy set in Nigeria, by one of science fiction's most engaging new voices.
Rosewater is a town on the edge. A community formed around the edges of a mysterious alien biodome, its residents comprise the hopeful, the hungry and the helpless - people eager for a glimpse inside the dome or a taste of its rumored healing powers.
Kaaro is a government agent with a criminal past. He has seen inside the biodome, and doesn't care to again -- but when something begins killing off others like himself, Kaaro must defy his masters to search for an answer, facing his dark history and coming to a realization about a horrifying future.
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The Rosewater Insurrection
by Tade Thompson
Part 2 of the Wormwood Trilogy series
The Rosewater Insurrection continues the award-winning, cutting edge Wormwood trilogy, set in Nigeria, by one of science fiction's most engaging new voices.
All is quiet in the city of Rosewater as it expands on the back of the gargantuan alien Wormwood. Those who know the truth of the invasion keep the secret.
The government agent Aminat, the lover of the retired sensitive Kaaro, is at the forefront of the cold, silent conflict. She must capture a woman who is the key to the survival of the human race. But Aminat is stymied by the machinations of the Mayor of Rosewater and the emergence of an old enemy of Wormwood...
Tade Thompson's innovative, genre-bending, Afrofuturist series, the Wormwood Trilogy, is perfect for fans of Jeff Vandermeer, N. K. Jemisin, William Gibson, and Ann Leckie.
The Wormwood Trilogy, Rosewater, and The Rosewater Insurrection.
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