Inhalt: “Nwoka's debut feels like a dream, or a fable, or something in between . . . Recommended for fans of Nnedi Okorafor's Remote Control or Nghi Vo's The Empress of Salt and Fortune .” —Ashley Rayner, Booklist "[ God of Mercy ] owes a debt to Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart , revising that novel's message for the recent past . . . A well-turned dramatization of spiritual and social culture clashes." — Kirkus Reviews Homegoing meets  Black Leopard, Red Wolf , Okezie Nwọka's debut novel is a powerful reimagining of a history erased. God of Mercy is set in Ichulu, an Igbo village where the people's worship of their gods is absolute. Their adherence to tradition has allowed them to evade the influences of colonialism and globalization. But the village is reckoning with changes, including a war between gods signaled by...