The Macabre

In his adult speculative debut, bestselling author Kosoko Jackson weaves a captivating tale of painter Lewis Dixon, who finds unexpected validation when the British Museum expresses interest in his artwork. However, he soon discovers he's been chosen for a perilous test to determine if his creative spark is actually a magical power linked to nine extraordinary paintings crafted by his great-grandfather. As Lewis partners with a charming museum agent, he embarks on a globe-hopping adventure across various countries and time periods, facing dark forces and exploring the complexities of art, magic, and personal growth—all while grappling with the daunting task of potentially destroying the very art that could change his life.