Shigidi and the Brass Head of Obalufon

Condition: BRAND NEW ISBN: 9780756418267 Author(s): Wole Talabi Format: Hardcover Language: English Year: 2023 Publisher: Astra Publishing House Pages: 320

Description: A Washington Post top 10 best science fiction and fantasy book of 2023'A heist caper with sex, violence, and superpowers popping off every technicolor page.' âPublishers Weekly (starred review)'Defiantly ambitious...an action-packed thrill ride.' âThe Washington PostA mythic tale of disgruntled gods, revenge, and a heist across two worlds, perfect for fans of Nnedi Okorafor, Neil Gaiman, Marlon James, and Karen LordShigidi is a disgruntled and demotivated nightmare god in the Orisha spirit company, reluctantly answering prayers of his few remaining believers to maintain his existence long enough to find his next drink. When he meets Nneoma, a sort-of succubus with a long and secretive past, everything changes for him.Together, they attempt to break free of his obligations and the restrictions that have bound him to his godhood and navigate the parameters of their new relationship in the shadow of her past. But the elder gods that run the Orisha spirit company have other plans for Shigidi, and they are not all alignedâor good.From the boisterous streets of Lagos to the swanky rooftop bars of Singapore and the secret spaces of London, Shigidi and Nneoma will encounter old acquaintances, rival gods, strange creatures, and manipulative magicians as they are drawn into a web of revenge, spirit business, and a spectacular heist across two worlds that will change Shigidiâs understanding of himself forever and determine the fate of the Orisha spirit company.

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