Kai Ashante Wilson
Kai Ashante Wilson is an American author known for his speculative fiction, particularly in the genres of science fiction and fantasy. He has received critical acclaim for his works, including the novellas 'The Sorcerer of the Wildeeps' and 'A Taste of Honey.'
Books
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1. The Devil In America
"The Devil in America" is a haunting novella that intertwines African folklore with the brutal history of post-Civil War America. It follows the story of a young African American girl and her family, who are grappling with the lingering horrors of slavery and the malevolent forces that seem to follow them. As the family confronts the racism and violence of their time, they also face supernatural threats that are tied to ancient powers and the dark legacy of their ancestors. The narrative weaves a tale of generational trauma, the cost of survival, and the struggle to protect loved ones from the evils both human and otherworldly.
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2. The Sorcerer Of The Wildeeps
A Tor.com Original
In a world where ancient magic and modern technology intertwine, a caravan journey through the perilous Wildeeps becomes a test of survival and identity for its diverse group of travelers. At the heart of the story is Demane, a skilled healer and warrior with mysterious powers, who must confront both external threats and his own inner turmoil. As the caravan faces deadly beasts and treacherous terrain, Demane's bond with his enigmatic lover, Captain, deepens, revealing the complexities of love, loyalty, and the struggle to reconcile one's past with the present. This tale weaves together themes of brotherhood, sacrifice, and the enduring quest for belonging.
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