The Story of the Cannibal Woman

Set in post-apartheid South Africa, the story follows Roselie, who, after her husband's mysterious death, turns to her latent clairvoyant abilities to rebuild her life. Urged by her housekeeper and friend, she delves into a new career as a psychic while seeking answers about her husband's violent end. Through Roselie's journey, Maryse Conde weaves a gripping thriller that explores themes of loss, resilience, and the complexities of a changing society.