<p><b>THE SECOND NOVEL IN THE REVOLUTIONARY DARK STAR TRILOGY IS HERE!</b><br><br>Booker Prize-winner Marlon James once again draws on a rich tradition of African mythology and fantasy to imagine a mythic world, a lost child, a 177-year-old witch and a mystery with many answers . . .<br><br><b>*Perfect f</b><b>or fans of Pratchett, George R. R. Martin and Octavia Butler*</b><br><br><b>''Even more gripping and inventive than its predecessor . . . like Tolkien on ayahuasca'' </b><i>Observer</i><br><br><b><i>*****</i></b><br><br> Part adventure, part chronicle of an indomitable woman - the witch Sogolon - who bows to no man, this is an unforgettable exploration of power, personality, and the places where they overlap, set in a world at once ancient and startlingly modern.<br><br> In the words of Neil Gaiman, James has created ''a fantasy world as well-realized as anything Tolkien made, with language as powerful as Angela Carter''s''.<br><br><b>Chronicling the same events but telling a ver