Overview
A gritty thriller set in modern-day Nigeria Weston Kogi, a police officer in a supermarket in London, returns to his home in West Africa for his aunt's funeral. After catching up with his family, his ex-girlfriend Nana, and an old schoolmate over good food and plenty of beer, it seems like a bit of harmless hyperbole to tell people he works as a homicide detective. But when he his kidnapped by separate rebel factions to investigate the murder of a local hero, Papa Busi, Weston soon finds out that solving the crime may tip the country into civil war. A noir novel set in the blazing sunlight of the tropics, Making Wolf is an outrageous, frightening, violent, and sometimes surreal homecoming experience of a lifetime.Author Biography
Tade Thompson's roots are in Western Nigeria and South London. His short stories and essays have been published in small press, webzines and anthologies. Most recently, his story "Honourable Mention" appeared in Dangerous Games anthology from Solaris Books. He lives and works in South England. He is an occasional visual artist.
