Human-Homian tensions begin to simmer over the treaty that allows the Homians to download their stored minds into the bodies of anyone who dies within the city after Jack’s wife, Hannah, launches a legal case about the status of re-animated humans. This isn’t the end of Rosewater’s troubles though. After she is released, she moves into a luxury hotel and gathers a team for her semi-official plan to retake Rosewater and deal with the alien lifeforms via a carefully-planned campaign of destabilisation and manipulation. Femi is to be exchanged for a mercenary called Dahun that Jack wants to be Aminat’s second-in-command.īut, before Femi is returned to Nigeria, she asks Kaaro to visit her in prison and talks him into briefly reading her mind before the guards can intervene. Not only is Aminat, now security chief, furious that mayor Jack Jacques keeps pardoning his war buddies whenever she arrests them but she also learns that he’s agreed to a prisoner swap with Nigeria. But, although Rosewater has won the war, it’s troubles are far from over.
This is the 2019 Orbit (UK) paperback edition of “The Rosewater Redemption” that I read.Īfter a brief introduction from Oyin Da, we return to the newly-created African city state of Rosewater after it won independence from Nigeria at the end of the previous novel with the help of the alien life-form living below it.
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