★ Winner, the 2020 Nommo Award for Best Speculative Novel by an African (the Ilube Award)

The gods have fallen to earth in their thousands, and chaos reigns. Though broken and leaderless, the city endures.

David Mogo, demigod and godhunter, has one task: capture two of the most powerful gods in the city and deliver them to the wizard gangster Lukmon Ajala.

No problem, right?

★ An Amazon Editors' Pick for Best Science Fiction and Fantasy
★ A Most Anticipated in 2021 Pick for Goodreads | Book Riot | Buzzfeed | Den of Geek | io9 | The Mary Sue | LitHub | Tor.com | Nerd Daily | Fantasy Hive | Winter Is Coming | Greatist

A young scholar's ambition threatens to reshape an empire determined to retain its might in this epic tale of violent conquest, buried histories, and forbidden magic.