the wild lily

An historical book that portrays how Africans lived in the past; it is the story of how the people of that age loved, lived and died...
Oguntade was the young highly skilled intelligent warrior who left the stage too early. Oguntade decided on this path when he correctly found out that the kings in the region were making up the wars to generate trade avenue in slaves to white , Fulani and Arab traders.
for this Oguntade was marked for death ;it was just a matter of time when the right person would come along to mete out on him the judgement of kings...
Efunsetan was the beautiful gifted daughter of Yemoja that must not be possessed by man for according to divination, her fate is tied to the history of her people...
Robinson was a white medical practitioner who came to Africa to help the locals and at the same time find a solution to the frequent deaths of European explorers and missionaries through Malaria. Robinson came from a proud race but he was eventually swept away by the tantalizing beauty of a black woman
Ifapemi was the skilled , clairvoyant diviner who was never wrong in his predictions... and Olog; the giant without foes that made all men his enemies. Olog was neither white nor black, he was a dangerous man with malice, grudge and a delusion of hate...Olog's single aim was to posses the ultimate weapon, a gun that could stop a charging elephant on its tracks; with that , Olog believed that he is the undisputed best...
THE WILD LILY is a story of slaves and their masters; love, cruelty, conflict ,power tussle and African mentality.