Sankofa Fleet, The

di PRINCE PENMAN (Autore)

PRINCE PENMAN, 2026

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Kesi has never seen a real sunrise. She has never known her true name. She is a labor-assignee in the empire's capital, tracing a symbol on her wrist she doesn't understand, surviving by keeping her head down and her silence intact. The empire has numbered the stars, erased the old languages, and declared the dark between constellations empty. Kesi has accepted all of it. Mostly. Then a forgotten star blooms into an ancient Adinkra glyph—the Sankofa, a symbol of return and reclamation—and the pull she's felt her whole life snaps taut. Thousands dream the same dream: a coastline of dark sand, a song they've never been taught, a name they've forgotten they knew. The empire is afraid. Kesi is awakening. Forced to flee, she takes the helm of a stolen living ship grown from ancestral biotech and broadcasts a call into the Silence. Across the galaxy, scattered survivors answer. A fractured fleet forms—warships scarred by centuries of hiding, refugee transports carrying the names of the dead, courier vessels piloted by the young who have never known gravity. Bound by the Sankofa philosophy and the dormant quantum lineage in their blood, they set course for the origin world Asaase Yom. But the empire does not forget. Its weapons are not only plasma and steel but erasure itself—the Silence Protocol, the Maw of Forgetting, the managed dawns that replace true sunrises. To reach the homeworld, Kesi must cross weaponized voids, face an impossible choice between the past and the future, and unlock the Ancestral Gate—a structure that demands a living consciousness as its key. The Sankofa Fleet is a sweeping, own-voices Afrofuturist space opera in the tradition of Nnedi Okorafor, N.K. Jemisin, and Tade Thompson. It is a story of collective return, of memory as resistance, and of a people who refuse to be erased.

• Autore: PRINCE PENMAN
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 09:13:20
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: PRINCE PENMAN
• Lingua: Inglese
• EAN: 9780466926144