United States – American Hippo
“The plan was that the hippos would eat the ruinously invasive water hyacinth; the American people would eat the hippos; everyone would go home happy. Well, except the hippos. They’d go home eaten.”
Mexico – Quesadillas
There are no translated Science Fiction or Fantasy novels written in Mexico. I spent many hours on Google in pursuit of this quest. I blame magic realism.
Jamaica – Black Leopard, Red Wolf
Tracker (no other name) is an infamous mercenary; he has a red wolf’s eye, a nose that can track any person from any distance, and a spell cast upon him by a Sangoma (a kind of witch, but don’t call her that) that protects him against metals and poisons.
Cuba – Red Dust
This book is many things, but mainly it is the diary of a Caribbean Zombie, and his attempt to decipher what it means to be human.
Dominican Republic – Wicked Weeds
This book is many things, but mainly it is the diary of a Caribbean Zombie, and his attempt to decipher what it means to be human.
Barbados – Unraveling
In a town, in a foreign world, a woman, an investigative psychologist, gets into an accident, and from there – to a place that is not a place, a space that is not here nor familiar, the space of the undying, and the unliving.