Book 1

Descendants of Fire & Water

by Didi Anofienem

Published 5 December 2023

What would the world be like if Africa had never been colonized—and if the transatlantic slave trade had never happened? 

The only daughter among five brothers, Essien was raised in a village where women are bred to tend to their husbands and bear children. One night, after she is...

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Book 2

Essien of Alkebulan returns in this gripping sequel to Descendants of Fire & Water.

Rescued from the clutches of President Gabriel by Enyemaka, Essien flees into the wilderness of Alkebulan, finding herself amongst a group of rebels who seek to dismantle the very regime she used to serve. She...

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