What to say about this book? It is bonkers. The Prey of Gods has five central characters: a demigoddess called Sydney who is seeking to regain the power she’s deeply bitter over having lost a Zulu girl, Nomvula, who is only just beginning to understand the power she holds a Xhosa boy called Muzi whose first sexual experience is marred by a sudden discovery that he can control his boyfriend’s mind a pop singer called Riya who is balancing her celebrity with her chronic pain and a trans politician sorting out where she wants to channel her undeniable skill for making people follow her. Little girls with wings and more power than they know what to do with. The power of music to bring people together. What’s it about? Gods and robots, sometimes working together, sometimes really not at all. The Prey of Gods was described to me by two separate people as being the craziest SF book they’d read in a while, and they were not mistaken. And I was like, “My friend, that is a GOOD FUCKIN QUESTION.” cool cover, as you will see below.) “What’s it about?” they said. I flipped up the cover of The Prey of Gods (which is a p. “Whatcha reading?” said someone to me as I was waiting in line at the post office the other day.
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