A Story of Love, Legacy, and the Fight for Freedom
Step into the twilight of the Dahomey Kingdom, where the legendary warrior
women once stood as the fearless protectors of their people.
 
The Last Dahomey Warrior brings to life a tale that has remained untold—until now.
 
This 310-page historical novel is a sweeping journey of courage, sacrifice, and resilience. At its heart is Nanissa, the youngest recruit of the famed Dahomey Amazons, who must navigate the chaos of colonization, betrayal, and forbidden love. Trained in the sacred traditions of her ancestors, Nanissa is imbued with the spirit of the Leopard, a mark that grants her the strength to defend her people but challenges her to balance duty and destiny.
As the Dahomey Kingdom faces threats from within and without, Nanissa must make impossible choices to preserve her people’s legacy while honoring her own heart. Will she rise to the call of her destiny, or will the weight of her world prove too much to bear?
 
Richly woven with historical detail and alive with the vibrant culture of West Africa, The Last Dahomey Warrior is more than a story—it’s a celebration of the indomitable spirit of a people and the power of one woman to change the course of history.
 
Why This Story Matters
 
The Last Dahomey Warrior is more than just a book. It’s a reclamation of our narrative, a counter to centuries of erasure, and a testament to the brilliance of African civilizations. Written to immerse readers in the culture, courage, and complexity of the Dahomey Kingdom, this novel offers a long-overdue celebration of African heritage.
 
What Readers Will Experience
 
A gripping forbidden love story woven with themes of loyalty, betrayal, and survival.
Vivid depictions of the rich cultural and spiritual traditions of the Dahomey Kingdom.
A heroine whose strength, courage, and humanity resonate with timeless relevance.
Preorder Your Copy Today!
Be among the first to experience this unforgettable journey into the heart of history. Preorder your signed copy now and receive it on the official release date: February 1, 2025, during African American History Month.