Moon Witch, Spider King by Marlon James
The book is a richly woven tapestry of African mythology, fantasy, and history, told from the perspective of an immortal witch with the power to control minds. As the second installment in a series, it delves into the complex and tumultuous life of the witch, who is both feared and revered in her world. Her story intersects with that of a young man destined to become a legendary fighter, and together, their narratives explore themes of power, identity, and the nature of truth. Set against a backdrop of warring kingdoms and political intrigue, the novel is a dark and compelling saga that expands upon the vibrant universe established by its predecessor.
The 14901st greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2022
- Nationality
- Jamaican
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 656
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(4.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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This book is on the following 2 lists:
- 25th on The 50 Best Fantasy Books of All Time (Esquire Magazine)
- 25 Books by Black Authors You Should Read This February (Oprah Daily)