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The Wormwood Trilogy 3 Books Collection Set by Tade Thompson - Fiction - Paperback

by Tade Thompson Publisher: Orbit
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Titles in This Set:
Rosewater
The Rosewater Insurrection
The Rosewater Redemption

Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780356511368 9780356511375 9780356511399

Overview:
Step into a complete, immersive journey with the Wormwood Trilogy in this three‑book collection by Tade Thompson. Rosewater introduces a town perched on the edge of the extraordinary: a mysterious alien biodome that reshapes life, time, and memory. Its residents—dreamers, schemers, and survivors—navigate the marvel and danger feeding from the dome’s enigma. Kaaro, a government agent with a shadowed past, is pulled back into danger as a killer begins to strike others like him, forcing him to confront his history and the evolving fate of Rosewater. The Rosewater Insurrection intensifies the stakes as 2067’s vibrant city proclaims independence, even as the dome falters and outside powers circle. In The Rosewater Redemption, the battle expands beyond Nigeria’s borders and through spacetime, as a tight network of hackers and criminals race to halt an extraterrestrial takeover. This paperback set delivers a complete, high‑stakes sci‑fi saga rich in mood, mystery and human consequence.

What Makes This Collection Special:
This is not just three novels in one package; it’s a complete, cohesive reading experience that grows in scale and emotion with every page. Thompson’s distinctive voice—an inventive blend of Afrofuturism, noir‑tinged suspense, and cosmic mystery—creates a world that feels both intimate and vast. The trilogy follows a tight cast of characters whose choices ripple across a city engineered by wonder and danger. Buying the full set guarantees a consistent reading journey: you’ll meet the same world, trust the same authorial hand, and enjoy the satisfying payoff of a tightly woven arc. It’s an ideal gift for dedicated sci‑fi lovers, collectors seeking a unified series, and readers who crave immersive storytelling that lingers long after the last page is turned.

Books Included in This Collection:
Rosewater
Rosewater draws you into a town built around the perimeter of an alien biodome, where reality bends and secrets multiply. Kaaro, a former government agent with a complicated past, finds himself pulled into a dangerous inquiry when deaths echo across the dome’s strange biology. The atmospheric, character‑driven premise blends crime thriller tension with speculative sci‑fi wonder, crafting a world that feels palpably lived in and dangerous to ignore. Thompson’s deft pacing means you’ll be pulled through twists, then linger on the moral questions raised by an encounter with the unknowable. A stellar opening act that hooks you for the journey ahead.

The Rosewater Insurrection
In 2067, Rosewater’s bold move for independence tests the city’s resilience as its alien dome continues to reshape life. Mayor Jack Jacques leads a city that’s vibrant, chaotic and teeming with alien influence, but the dome’s decline threatens everyone’s future. Government forces press in from outside, long‑standing loyalties fracture, and the true cost of freedom emerges. This middle act deepens the political thriller threads, expands the cast, and places characters you care about in perilous scenarios, all while the sci‑fi backbone—alien tech, mind‑bending phenomena, and a stubborn human spirit—remains at the core. A gripping bridge to the trilogy’s climax.

The Rosewater Redemption
The final volume widens the battlefield beyond Rosewater’s borders and dives into a transcontinental, interdimensional struggle. Hackers and criminals unite against a creeping extraterrestrial incursion, with Bicycle Girl and Kaaro among the reluctant heroes. Thompson masterfully sustains suspense while threading in ethical dilemmas and personal reckonings, culminating in a culmination that feels earned rather than hurried. Across spacetime and political lines, the stakes climb until the very question of humanity’s survivability is on the line. An ambitious, rewarding ending that honors the trilogy’s ambitious setup.

Who This Set Is Perfect For:
Ideal for adult sci‑fi readers who relish intricate world‑building, morally complex characters, and high‑stakes plotlines. Fans of Afrofuturism, dystopian‑tinged thrillers, and cosmically scaled mysteries will find the Wormwood Trilogy particularly compelling. It’s also a superb gift for book clubs seeking thought‑provoking discussion, collectors who enjoy uniform packaging, and readers who love binge‑worthy series with a strong sense of place and atmosphere. If you enjoyed immersive, emotionally resonant science fiction with a noir edge, this is your next great read.

Key Benefits:

  • Complete, unified trilogy in a single paperback collection for seamless reading
  • Distinctive Afrofuturist sci‑fi with noir‑thriller pacing
  • Rich, memorable world with a strong sense of place and atmosphere
  • Engaging, multi‑layered cast and a high‑stakes, twisty plot arc
  • Beautiful, consistent paperback design suitable for display on shelves
  • Perfect gift idea for sci‑fi fans and collectors
  • Great for BookTok readers and discussion groups seeking depth and excitement

About the Author:
Tade Thompson is the author of the Wormwood Trilogy, including Rosewater, The Rosewater Insurrection, and The Rosewater Redemption. His work blends science fiction with noir‑like suspense and Afrofuturist sensibilities, crafting vivid worlds where technology and humanity collide. Thompson’s storytelling is known for sharp plotting, richly drawn characters, and a knack for turning speculative ideas into emotionally resonant journeys. The Wormwood books have earned a dedicated following for their originality, atmosphere, and fearless exploration of memory, power and identity within extraordinary settings. Readers appreciate his deft balance of intimate character moments and expansive cosmic questions, all delivered with a crisp, accessible voice.

Why You’ll Love This Set:
Owning the complete Wormwood Trilogy in one premium paperback collection is a true reading event. You get the full arc—beginning with Rosewater’s intimate mystery, sweeping through political upheaval, and culminating in a high‑stakes, interdimensional showdown—without waiting for individual releases. It’s a perfect gift for sci‑fi enthusiasts, collectors, and readers who crave a cohesive, binge‑worthy journey. The set also serves as a striking display piece on any bookshelf, a testament to bold world‑building and unforgettable characters. If you want one immersive series that delivers thrills, heart, and thought‑provoking ideas, this is it.

Please Note: The individual books included in this listing will be dispatched as per the original UK ISBN and UK edition cover image shown in the image.