Black Leopard, Red Wolf
Product available on: 01/04/2023
Price: £104.39
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Dark Star Trilogy....
“ Black Leopard, Red Wolf “ is the first of the “ Dark Star Trilogy “ by Marlon James. The key character in the story is a guy called Tracker, a hunter wel... READ MORE
Nobody Loves No One
I received a copy of this book from the publisher in exchange for a review.
This is one of those rare books that is simultaneously extremely difficult to ... READ MORE
Game changing fantasy.
This is a huge, expansive, transformative fantasy novel. The deliberate strangeness of the writing & the barrage of unfamiliar concepts for western fantasy... READ MORE
Publisher information
- Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
- ISBN: 9781405960670
- Dimensions: 2 x 9 mm
- Languages: English
Customer Reviews
View allA mesmerising blend of mythology, history and fantasy which subverts all expectations
‘Black Leopard, Red Wolf’ follows skilled hunter Tracker who, along with a motley crew of mercenaries, witches and shapeshifters, is tasked with finding a ... READ MORE
Mind blowing!
I received a copy of this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.
This is the first Marlon James book that I read and honestly it has b... READ MORE
Confusing
When I started reading this book I loved it. I thought it was well written, interesting and original. However as the book continued I got more and more con... READ MORE
A book of immersive energy and attitude. A story told in a raw and powerful voice. Literary fantasy at its finest.
I was sent a copy from the publisher in exchange for this review, and what a treat it is!
There's something satisfying in every element of this book. Jus... READ MORE
A stunning creation!
Wow!
I’ve been looking forward to reading this ever since I heard about it, and it still took my breath away.
Tracker is a great protagonist whose attit... READ MORE
Realy Interesting, Weird, Different, Creative African Fiction
Since I have start reading this book I could tell that Marlon James was a realy diferent style then the books I am used to read, a big mix of feellings whe... READ MORE
A rewarding but testing experience
I found this book a slow burn. After battling through the first 150-odd pushes, I genuinely wasn't sure if I'd finish and was pretty confident I wouldn't r... READ MORE
A whole new world
Brilliant book which may have a nodding acquaintance with Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings but that’s as far as it goes, since I don’t recall the hobbits being ... READ MORE
Very odd
One of the oddest, disjointed, confusing books I have ever read. It's like the author is trying to cram in as many myths as possible.
I read it all in t... READ MORE
A bit weird
Unfortunately, I find this book very weird to the point that I just can’t get into it. This happens occasionally and is sad if only because of the cost of ... READ MORE