The Rosewater Insurrection by Tade Thompson
The book is the second installment in a science fiction series set in a near-future Nigeria, where an alien biodome has appeared in the town of Rosewater. This sequel expands on the complex relationship between humans and the alien presence, as the city of Rosewater becomes the epicenter of political upheaval and a struggle for independence. The narrative follows multiple characters, including a sensitive government agent, an ambitious politician, and a journalist, as they navigate a tumultuous landscape of espionage, alien technology, and societal change. As the insurrection gains momentum, the characters confront their loyalties and the implications of a world where humanity is no longer the dominant species.