Life in the newly independent city state of Rosewater isn't everything its citizens were expecting... Mayor Jacques finds that debts incurred during the insurrection are coming back to haunt him.Nigeria isn't willing to let Rosewater go without a fight...And among the city's alien inhabitants, a group has emerged who murder humans to provide bodies for their takeover... Operating across spacetime, the xenosphere and international borders, it is up to a small group of hackers and criminals to prevent the extraterrestrial advance. The fugitive known as Bicycle Girl, Kaaro and his old handler Femi, may be humanity's last line of defence.THE ROSEWATER REDEMPTION is the powerful conclusion to Tade Thompson's award-winning WORMWOOD trilogy.
Life in the newly independent city state of Rosewater isn't everything its citizens were expecting... Mayor Jacques finds that debts incurred during the insurrection are coming back to haunt him.Nigeria isn't willing to let Rosewater go without a fight...And among the city's alien inhabitants, a group has emerged who murder humans to provide bodies for their takeover... Operating across spacetime, the xenosphere and international borders, it is up to a small group of hackers and criminals to prevent the extraterrestrial advance. The fugitive known as Bicycle Girl, Kaaro and his old handler Femi, may be humanity's last line of defence.THE ROSEWATER REDEMPTION is the powerful conclusion to Tade Thompson's award-winning WORMWOOD trilogy.
Tade Thompson is the author of Rosewater, which was the winner of the 2019 Arthur C. Clarke Award, inaugural winner of the Nommo Award and a John W. Campbell finalist. He has written a trilogy set in the world of Rosewater and is working on a space opera. His Shirley Jackson Award-shortlisted novella The Murders of Molly Southbourne has recently been optioned for screen adaptation. Born in London to Yoruba parents, he lives and works on the south coast of England where he battles an addiction to books.
Tade Thompson is a writer of enormous heart and talent. Just brilliantYou've never been anywhere like Rosewater. And you've never seen an alien invasion like this. Tade Thompson will take you someplace incredible, full of unforgettable characters and deep insightA fiercely weird, breathtaking biopunk tale of alien invasion, Rosewater is ambitious and smart and very, very coolMesmerising. There are echoes of Neuromancer and Arrival in here, but this astonishing debut is beholden to no one
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