Suyi Davies Okungbowa
Author
Language
English
Description
From Suyi Davies Okungbowa's "Choke":
Afonso Santos Ribeiro de Souza worships free food. Tastes better when your bank account doesn't change, he says. Hard to disagree when you're an international grad student hanging by the thread of a full-ride scholarship. But you are committed to a Friday night indoors. There are reruns of Leverage to be watched, an early grocery run in the morning, student papers to grade in exchange for a barely living wage.
Also,...
Author
Series
Nameless republic novels volume 1
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"In the thriving city of Bassa, Danso is a clever but disillusioned scholar who longs for a life beyond the rigid family and political obligations expected of the city's elite. A way out presents itself when Lilong, a skin-changing warrior, shows up wounded in his barn. She comes from the Nameless Islands - which, according to Bassa lore, don't exist - and neither should the mythical magic of ibor she wields. Now swept into a conspiracy far beyond...