The Wormwood Trilogy

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The Wormwood Trilogy is a critically acclaimed science fiction series by Tade Thompson that blends alien contact, African futurism, and psychological intrigue, beginning with the novel "Rosewater."

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The Wormwood Trilogy canonical 3
Rosewater Trilogy 1

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instanceOf science fiction book series
science fiction novel
alsoKnownAs Rosewater Trilogy
author Tade Thompson
awardReceived Arthur C. Clarke Award nomination
Nommo Award for Best Novel
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
criticalReception critically acclaimed
featuresCharacter Aminat
Femi Alaagomeji
Kaaro
genre Africanfuturism
cyberpunk
psychological fiction
science fiction
hasPart Rosewater
Rosewater: Insurrection
Rosewater: Redemption
language English
mainTheme alien contact
biotechnology
colonialism
government surveillance
identity
memory
marketedAs The Wormwood Trilogy
narrativePerspective firstperson narrative
notableFor blend of Africanfuturism and alien invasion narrative
depiction of Nigerian society in a speculative future
use of psychic abilities linked to alien presence
partOf The Wormwood Trilogy
publicationOrder Rosewater first installment
Rosewater: Insurrection second installment
Rosewater: Redemption third installment
publicationYear 2016
2019
publisher Orbit Books
settingLocation Nigeria
Rosewater (fictional city)
timePeriod near future

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Hugo Award for Best Series notableWinner The Wormwood Trilogy
Rosewater partOf The Wormwood Trilogy
subject linked to: The Wormwood Trilogy
The Wormwood Trilogy marketedAs The Wormwood Trilogy
The Wormwood Trilogy alsoKnownAs Rosewater Trilogy
linked to: The Wormwood Trilogy