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- The Nsibidi Scripts
2011
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**ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE’S 100 BEST FANTASY AND YOUNG ADULT BOOKS OF ALL TIME • A young Nigerian girl discovers her extraordinary destiny in this heart-pounding tale of finding one’s place in the world.“Jam-packed with mythological wonders.”—Rick Riordan, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series“There’s more imagination on a page of Nnedi Okorafor’s work than in whole volumes of ordinary fantasy epics.”—Ursula K. Le ...
Death of the Author
Discover Nnedi Okorafor's 'best work yet' (George R. R. Martin) — an instant Sunday Times bestseller and Locus Award Winner
2025
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THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERLOCUS AWARD WINNER FOR BEST SCIENCE FICTIONHUGO AWARD FINALIST FOR BEST NOVELNEBULA AWARD FINALIST FOR BEST NOVELLONGLISTED FOR THE GOLDSBORO GLASS BELL AWARDWINNER OF THE LIBBY AWARD FOR BEST SCIENCE FICTION'This one has it all' GEORGE R. R. MARTIN'As delicious as it is disorienting' ZAKIYA DALILA HARRIS
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- The Nsibidi Scripts
2017
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**LOCUS AWARD WINNER • In the second book of the Nsibidi Scripts series, Sunny is beginning to realize her visions are not a trauma response. She has seen the end of the world and now Sunny must stop it.“The most imaginative, gripping, enchanting fantasy novels I have ever read!”—Laurie Halse Anderson, New York Times bestselling author of Speak“Seamlessly weaves inventive juju with contemporary Nigerian culture and history.”—School Library Jou...
2021
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An alien artifact turns a young girl into Death's adopted daughter in Remote Control, a thrilling sci-fi tale of community and female empowerment from Nebula and Hugo Award-winner Nnedi Okorafor“She’s the adopted daughter of the Angel of Death. Beware of her. Mind her. Death guards her like one of its own.”The day Fatima forgot her name, Death paid a visit. From hereon in she would be known as Sankofa—a name that meant nothing to a...
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- Binti
2015
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Nnedi Okorafor's Binti is the winner of the Hugo Award and the Nebula Award for Best Novella!Her name is Binti, and she is the first of the Himba people ever to be offered a place at Oomza University, the finest institution of higher learning in the galaxy. But to accept the offer will mean giving up her place in her family to travel between the stars among strangers who do not share her ways or respect her customs.Knowledge comes at a cost, one th...
Shadow Speaker
The Desert Magician's Duology: Book One
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- The Desert Magician's duology
2023
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**Amazon Editor's Pick, Best SFF September 2023 • The Strand, Science Fiction Pick of the Month October 2023Deluxe, expanded edition of an out-of-print early novel from Africanfuturist luminary Nnedi Okorafor, with a brand-new introduction from the author.**Niger, West Africa, 2074It is an era of tainted technology and mysterious mysticism. A great change has happened all over the planet, and the laws of physics aren’t what they used to be.Within all this, I...
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- Binti
2017
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The thrilling sequel to the Hugo and Nebula-winning Binti by Nnedi Okorafor, and a finalist for the 2018 Hugo and Nommo AwardsIt’s been a year since Binti and Okwu enrolled at Oomza University. A year since Binti was declared a hero for uniting two warring planets. A year since she found friendship in the unlikeliest of places.And now she must return home to her people, with her friend Okwu by her side, to face her family and face her elders.
2019
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**Includes a brand-new Binti story!Collected for the first time in an omnibus edition, the Hugo- and Nebula-award-winning Binti trilogy, the story of one extraordinary girl's journey from her home to distant Oomza University.**In her Hugo- and Nebula-winning novella, Nnedi Okorafor introduced us to Binti, a young Himba girl with the chance of a lifetime: to attend the prestigious Oomza University. Despite her family's concerns, Binti's talent for mathematics and her aptitud...
Death of the Author
A Novel
2025
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2026 NAACP IMAGE AWARD WINNERWINNER OF THE LIBBY AWARD FOR BEST SCIENCE FICTIONWINNER OF BEST SCIENCE FICTION NOVEL, 2026 LOCUS AWARDSTHE INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLERRecommended by New York Times Book Review• People • NPR • Rolling Stone• Los Angeles Times• Reader's Digest• and more!...
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- SHE WHO KNOWS
2024
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Amazon Editors' Pick - August 2024Gizmodo's New Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Books Releasing in AugustScreenrant #1 Most Anticipated Book in Sci-fi Coming Out in August⭐ "Readers will devour this." —Publishers Weekly (starred review)⭐ "While this book may be short, its impact is anything but small." —Kirkus (starred review)Part science fiction, part fantasy, and entirely infused with West Afric...
2026
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For decades, science fiction has compelled us to imagine futures both inspiring and cautionary. Whether it’s the story of a young woman navigating a complex relationship with her AI “mother,” an investigator looking into the mysterious collision between two starships in an effort to avoid planetary conflict, a caretaker working to rescue, rehabilitate, and protect abandoned wooly mammoths, or a sapient starship having to make a difficult choice between the living and the frozen, science fi...
Available Nov 17, 2026
2015
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"One of Esquire's Best Science Fiction Books of All Time!"⭐ "The book is grounded by its unflinching exposure of the brutalities of colonialism, racism, and greed, and exalted by the beauty of Okorafor’s prose." —Library Journal (starred review)The Book of Phoenix is a unique work of AfricanFuturism. A prequel to the highly acclaimed, World Fantasy Award-winning novel, Who Fears Death, it features the rise of another of Nnedi Okora...