Each of these eight books can channel oral storytelling with rhythm, memory, and voice, just like tales spoken aloud across ...

Ten powerful fantasy novels where the ancient myth collides with modern truth—gritty, emotional, and deeply human stories ...

Though once thriving in the U.S., jaguars now call the landscapes of Mexico their northernmost territory. Unfortunately, ...

Chicago has become a popular summer hub and the location of the last remaining breeding colony of black-crowned night herons ...

This title might be a bit of a misnomer – pretty much all fantasy is inspired by world mythology, though the rate of ...

James’ thick saga — the first in a planned trilogy taking place in a fantasy land inspired by African history and mythology — follows a tracker hired to find a child who has mysteriously ...

“Black Leopard, Red Wolf,” the first volume of his Dark Star trilogy, washed into fame on a wave of blood. James joked that he was writing “an African ‘Game of Thrones,’” but his real ...

Marlon James’s “Moon Witch, Spider King,” the second book in his Dark Star trilogy, is both a continuation of the narrative that began with “Black Leopard, Red Wolf” in 2019 and an ...

Join Nerdist Editor-in-Chief Rachel Heine, Geekbomb’s Maude Garrett, and El Rey Network’s Hector Navarro as the embark on their first week of discussing Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James.