When Gods Bleed

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When Gods Bleed takes you into the world surrounding three kings in the year 1496 at West Africa The first balancing tradition and politics to stabilize a kingdom and remain in power, the second wrestling sacrifice and destiny to rule a kingdom and the third, observing the change of a nation by parties armed with honor, greed, power, loyalty and love, to change the hegemony A King dies leaving behind two underage sons, vying for the throne We trail the journey of two powerful queens determined to coronate their sons as the next king Read When Gods Bleed – kino-fada.fr Based on the legends of the Benin Kingdom, located in modern day Nigeria, When Gods Bleed is supposedly an epic story set in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries The narration starts off with King Nwosa of an unnamed kingdom, who is greeted with a terrible prophecy on the birth of his son The priest insists his son has to be murdered But when he is saved by a split second decision, the destiny of the kingdom changes completely.The story holds out a lot of promise and I was really interested Based on the legends of the Benin Kingdom, located in modern day Nigeria, When Gods Bleed is supposedly an epic story set in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries The narration starts off with King Nwosa of an unnamed kingdom, who is greeted with a terrible prophecy o...This is an interesting historical drama set in medieval West Africa A complex tale of politics, diplomacy and manipulation as members of the aristocracy fight for control.It was a different insight to Africa, the book reminded me of Shogun, it was a unique look into African aristocracy

When Gods Bleed
  • English
  • 03 May 2018
  • Paperback
  • 402 pages
  • 1607436930
  • Njedeh Anthony
  • When Gods Bleed