Black Panther / Coates, Ta-Nehisi

T'Challa finds his past coming back to haunt him when his best friend, Jhai, is killed, and T'Challa knows someone has discovered his secret sleeper agent program that he put in place to protect Wakanda. He sets out to remove the agents from the field but finds the assassins seem to predict his every move. T'Challa begins to question who he can trust, and things take a turn when he is accused of treason.

T'Challa must contend with political upheaval in Wakanda when a terrorist cell called The People stages a coup against him.

"To protect our planet from N'Jadaka's violent invasion, the nation of Wakanda must go to war against its own future...and its first, best and only hope lies in the Panther! But where is he? Even the gods are beginning to despair--but Bast the panther god will not abandon her avatar, even if she has to recruit an outsider to save him! Coates brings T'Challa full circle back to the home he left behind...and the crown he has never fully accepted. This is the story of a king who sought to be a hero...a hero who was reduced to a slave...a slave who advanced into legend!"--Publisher.

"The Maroons strike back! First they stole the M'kraan shard from the empire. Now the rebels are ready to show who they really are. 'He Who Put the Blade Where It Belonged' retakes his rightful title, and the Black Panther is reborn! With the Panther once again among their ranks, the rebels are certain of victory--but at what cost? T'Challa faces a creature of nightmare and journeys to the homeworld of the Between, the place where N'Jadaka's rise began! But what he learns there will lead him to question the rebellions' very foundation. Will Bast's champion ever be fully restored?"--Back cover.

"Has T'Challa learned what it means to be king just in time to lose his kingdom? Weeks ago, the Black Panther disappeared on a mission into deep space, leaving behind his country, his family and the woman he loves. Now, at last, find out what Wakanda Prime has done without its king! And light-years away, as the race against Emperor N'Jadaka's expansion continues, the goddess Bast makes a dramatic move and T'Challa reaches out for the life he left behind! The Maroons are looking to turn the tide, but when N'Jadaka comes for his revenge, will T'Challa's plan be enough to free those the Empire has enslaved and open his pathway home? And even if he can, can he truly rid himself of the Intergalactic Empire and its despotic ruler?"--Publisher.

Ancient threats and modern enemies bring the battle to Wakanda, where T'Challa's new constitutional monarchy is emerging from the chaos of Tetu and Zenzi's rebellion.

When a superhuman terrorist group named The People sparks a violent uprising in Wakanda, the kingdom famed for its incredible technology and proud traditions will be thrown into turmoil like never before! Black Panther knows that if Wakanda is to survive, it must adapt--but will he be able to make it through the transition alive? Heavy is the head that wears the cowl!.

"T'Challa attempts to pacify a miners' strike but a mysterious woman named Zenzi turns it into a full-blown riot; a Dora Milaje attempts to break her beloved out of jail and flee the city; and T'Challa continues his efforts to free Shuri's trapped state between life and death"--Amazon.com.

"The Midnight Angels face-off against War Dogs under Tetu and Zenzi's control; T'Challa seeks Tony Stark's advice on finding the man behind the city square attack; Shuri learns a lesson from a griot resembling Ramonda in the Djalia"--Publisher.

"T'Challa declares war on Tetu's rebels, orchestrates raids on their hideouts, and deals with the aftermath of a leaked counterrevolution council; Shuri's spirit travels through the Djalia with a griot in the form of Ramonda"--Amazon.com.