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The Daughter Who Remains (She Who Knows, #3) was the most recently released book by Nnedi Okorafor, on February 17th, 2026.

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Nnedi Okorafor Stats: The highest rated book by Nnedi Okorafor on Book Notification is Kindred, a Graphic Novel. The second-highest rated book is Death of the Author, a Standalone.

The most read book by Nnedi Okorafor on Book Notification is Binti, the first novel in the Binti series. The second most read book is Home (Binti #2).

Below is a complete list of Nnedi Okorafor books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Nnedi Okorafor is the Binti Series.

List of Akata Witch / Nsibidi Scripts Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.7
Akata Witch / What Sunny Saw in the Flames
2011
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2
9
Akata Warrior / Sunny and the Mysteries of Osisi
2017
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3
The Scenic Route
2021
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4
Akata Woman
2022
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List of Antar Books in Publication Order

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1
Antar
2018
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List of Binti Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.7
Binti
2015
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2
8.1
Home
2017
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3
7.5
The Night Masquerade
2018
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List of Black Stars Books in Publication Order

A collection of speculative fiction stories by POC authors set in worlds much like our own.

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10
The Visit (By: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
2021
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2
9
These Alien Skies (By: C.T. Rwizi)
2021
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3
10
We Travel the Spaceways ( By: Victor LaValle)
2021
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4
7
2043...(A Merman I Should Turn to Be) (By: Nisi Shawl)
2021
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5
10
The Black Pages
2021
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6
9
Clap Back (By: Nalo Hopkinson)
2021
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List of The Desert Magician's Duology Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
The Shadow Speaker
2007
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2
Like Thunder
2023
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List of Far Reaches Collection Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.8
Slow Time Between the Stars ( By: John Scalzi)
2023
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2
7.7
How It Unfolds (By: James S.A. Corey)
2023
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3
7.3
The Long Game ( By: Ann Leckie)
2023
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4
8
Void ( By: Veronica Roth)
2023
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5
5.3
Falling Bodies (By: Rebecca Roanhorse)
2023
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6
6.7
Just Out of Jupiter's Reach
2023
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List of LaGuardia Books in Publication Order

A pregnant doctor carrying alien DNA navigates a world of immigration bans and discrimination alongside alien immigrants.

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1
8
LaGuardia
2019
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List of She Who Knows Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7
She Who Knows
2024
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2
8
One Way Witch
2025
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3
The Daughter Who Remains
2026
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List of Who Fears Death Books in Publication Order

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1
6
Who Fears Death
2010
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2
7
The Book of Phoenix
2015
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List of Octavia E. Butler Graphic Novels in Publication Order (with Octavia E. Butler)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.7
Kindred (With: Octavia E. Butler, Damian Duffy)
2017
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2
5.5
Parable of the Sower (By: Octavia E. Butler, Damian Duffy)
2020
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3
Parable of the Talents (By: Octavia E. Butler, Damian Duffy, David Brame)
2025
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Zahrah the Windseeker
2005
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2
8
Lagoon
2014
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3
8
Remote Control
2019
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4
Ikenga
2020
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5
7
Noor
2021
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6
8.4
Death of the Author
2025
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7
6
The Space Cat
2025
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List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Long Juju Man
2009
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2
10
Hello, Moto
2011
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3
The Girl with the Magic Hands
2013
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List of Picture Books in Publication Order

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1
6
Chicken in the Kitchen
2015
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List of Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
Kabu Kabu
2013
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List of Graphic Novels in Publication Order (with Octavia E. Butler)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.7
Kindred (With: Octavia E. Butler, Damian Duffy)
2017
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2
10
Black Panther: Long Live the King
2018
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3
Wakanda Forever
2018
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4
Shuri, Vol. 2
2019
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5
8
Shuri: Wakanda Forever
2020
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6
After the Rain
2021
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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

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1
Broken Places & Outer Spaces
2019
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List of Wakanda Forever Comic Books in Publication Order

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1
Amazing Spider-Man: Wakanda Forever #1
2018
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2
X-Men: Wakanda Forever #1
2018
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3
Avengers: Wakanda Forever #1
2018
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List of AfroSF Books in Publication Order

Sci-fi anthologies featuring diverse African writers, exploring futuristic themes rooted in African cultures and perspectives.

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AfroSF
2012
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2
AfroSFv2 (By: Tade Thompson, Nick Wood, Efe Tokunbo Okogu, Dilman Dila, Mame Bougouma Diene, Ivor W. Hartmann, Andrew Dakalira)
2015
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3
AfroSFv3 (By: Wole Talabi, Biram Mboob, T.L. Huchu, Dilman Dila, Mame Bougouma Diene, Masimba Musodza, Ivor W. Hartmann, Cristy Zinn, Mandisi Nkomo, Gabriella Muwanga, Stephen Embleton, Mazi Nwonwu, Andrew C. Dakalira)
2018
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List of Akashic Noir Books in Publication Order

Features dark crime stories set in different cities or regions, each written by local authors who capture the gritty vibe of their location.

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San Francisco Noir
2002
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2
Seattle Noir
2003
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Bronx Noir
2003
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Brooklyn Noir
2004
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5
Hasidic Noir
2004
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6
Brooklyn Noir 2
2005
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7
Chicago Noir
2005
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8
Dublin Noir
2005
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9
Manhattan Noir
2006
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10
4
Miami Noir
2006
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11
D.C. Noir
2006
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12
Baltimore Noir
2006
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13
Twin Cities Noir
2006
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14
London Noir
2006
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15
10
New Orleans Noir
2007
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16
Los Angeles Noir
2007
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17
Wall Street Noir
2007
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18
Havana Noir
2007
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19
Detroit Noir
2007
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20
Queens Noir
2008
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21
Brooklyn Noir 3: Nothing But the Truth
2008
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22
Toronto Noir
2008
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23
Las Vegas Noir
2008
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24
Trinidad Noir
2008
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25
D.C. Noir 2
2008
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26
Manhattan Noir 2
2008
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27
Paris Noir
2008
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28
Istanbul Noir
2008
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29
Boston Noir
2009
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30
Rome Noir
2009
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31
San Francisco Noir 2
2009
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32
Portland Noir
2009
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33
6
Delhi Noir
2009
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34
6
Phoenix Noir
2009
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35
Los Angeles Noir 2
2010
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36
Mexico City Noir
2010
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37
Richmond Noir
2010
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38
Orange County Noir
2010
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39
10
Indian Country Noir
2010
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40
Moscow Noir
2010
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41
Lone Star Noir
2010
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42
Philadelphia Noir
2010
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43
Haiti Noir
2010
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44
Copenhagen Noir
2010
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45
Pittsburgh Noir
2011
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46
San Diego Noir
2011
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47
Barcelona Noir
2011
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48
4
Cape Cod Noir
2011
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49
New Jersey Noir
2011
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50
Staten Island Noir
2012
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51
Mumbai Noir
2012
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52
Long Island Noir
2012
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53
6
Venice Noir
2012
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54
Kingston Noir
2012
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55
St. Petersburg Noir
2012
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56
Kansas City Noir
2012
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57
Boston Noir 2
2012
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58
USA Noir
2013
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59
Manila Noir
2013
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60
Buffalo Noir
2013
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61
Dallas Noir
2013
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62
Haiti Noir 2
2013
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63
9
Singapore Noir
2014
Go
64
Prison Noir
2014
Go
65
Tel Aviv Noir
2014
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66
Tehran Noir
2014
Go
67
10
Belfast Noir
2014
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68
Helsinki Noir
2014
Go
69
Rio Noir
2014
Go
70
Providence Noir
2015
Go
71
Chicago Noir: The Classics
2015
Go
72
Memphis Noir
2015
Go
73
7
Zagreb Noir
2015
Go
74
Marseille Noir
2015
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75
Beirut Noir
2015
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76
New Orleans Noir: The Classics
2016
Go
77
Stockholm Noir
2016
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78
Brussels Noir
2016
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79
Mississippi Noir
2016
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80
St. Louis Noir
2016
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81
Prague Noir
2016
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82
San Juan Noir
2016
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83
Oakland Noir
2017
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84
Trinidad Noir: The Classics
2017
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85
Atlanta Noir
2017
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86
New Haven Noir
2017
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87
Montana Noir
2017
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88
Buenos Aires Noir
2017
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89
Montreal Noir
2017
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90
Berlin Noir
2018
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91
São Paulo Noir
2018
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92
6
Santa Cruz Noir
2018
Go
93
Lagos Noir
2018
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94
Marrakech Noir
2018
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95
7
Baghdad Noir
2018
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96
7
Vancouver Noir
2018
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97
Sydney Noir
2018
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98
Hong Kong Noir
2018
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99
6
Amsterdam Noir
2019
Go
100
Milwaukee Noir
2019
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101
Houston Noir
2019
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102
Nairobi Noir
2020
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103
Columbus Noir
2020
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104
Santa Fe Noir
2020
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105
7
Alabama Noir
2020
Go
106
Berkeley Noir
2020
Go
107
7
Addis Ababa Noir
2020
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108
Tampa Bay Noir
2020
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109
Miami Noir: The Classics
2020
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110
8
Accra Noir
2020
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111
Belgrade Noir
2020
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112
Palm Springs Noir
2021
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113
Paris Noir: The Suburbs
2022
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114
8
Denver Noir
2022
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115
South Central Noir
2022
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116
Cleveland Noir
2023
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117
East Jerusalem Noir
2023
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118
West Jerusalem Noir
2023
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119
Honolulu Noir
2024
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120
Sacramento Noir
2025
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121
Hamburg Noir
2025
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List of Marvel-Verse Books in Publication Order

Collects various adventures focusing on specific Marvel heroes and villains.

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1
Iron Man (By: David Michelinie, Kurt Busiek, Fred Van Lente, Bob Layton)
2019
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2
Thanos (By: Mike Friedrich, Mark Waid, Jim Starlin)
2019
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3
Black Panther (By: Jeff Parker)
2020
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4
Black Widow (By: George Pérez)
2020
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5
Captain America (By: Roger Stern)
2020
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6
Venom (By: David Michelinie, Nel Yomtov, Bob Budiansky)
2020
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7
Deadpool And Wolverine (By: Ed McGuinness, Fred Van Lente, Paul Tobin, Ronan Cliquet, Gurihiru, Matteo Lolli, Ronan Cliiquet)
2020
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8
Vision And Scarlet Witch (By: Kyle Higgins)
2020
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9
Wanda & Vision (By: J.M. DeMatteis)
2020
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10
Captain Marvel (By: Kelly Sue DeConnick)
2021
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11
Loki (By: J. Michael Straczynski)
2021
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12
Shang-Chi (By: Dan Slott, C.M. Punk)
2021
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13
She-Hulk (By: Stan Lee)
2021
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14
Doutor Estranho (By: Roger Stern)
2021
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15
Hulk (By: Brian Michael Bendis)
2021
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16
Hawkeye (By: David Michelinie, Jeff Parker, Kelly Thompson, Mark Gruenwald)
2021
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17
Spider-Man (By: Paul Jenkins)
2021
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18
Morbius (By: Roy Thomas, Kevin Grevioux, Bill Mantlo, Ralph Macchio)
2022
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19
Mulher Hulk (By: John Byrne, Stan Lee, Kathryn Immonen)
2022
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20
Moon Girl (By: Amy Reeder, Brandon Montclare)
2022
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21
Moon Knight (By: Cullen Bunn, Doug Moench, Michael L. Fleisher)
2022
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22
America Chavez (By: Kieron Gillen, Joe Quinones, Jamie McKelvie, Gabby Rivera, Mike Deodato Jr.)
2022
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23
Jane Foster, The Mighty Thor (By: N.D. Stevenson)
2022
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24
Ms. Marvel (By: G. Willow Wilson)
2022
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25
Shuri
2022
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26
Ant-Man And The The Wasp (By: David Michelinie, Ralph Macchio, Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Will Corona Pilgrim)
2023
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27
Guardians Of The Galaxy (By: Brian Michael Bendis)
2023
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28
Rocket And Groot (By: Joe Caramagna, Skottie Young, Bill Mantlo, Jeff Loveness)
2023
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29
Spider-Gwen - Ghost-spider (By: Jason Latour)
2023
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30
Spider-Woman (By: Marv Wolfman)
2023
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31
Kang (By: Roger Stern)
2023
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32
Ironheart (By: Eve L. Ewing)
2023
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33
Kraven The Hunter (By: Erik Burnham)
2023
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34
Monica Rambeau - Photon (By: John Romita Sr., Roger Stern)
2023
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35
Spider-man & Madame Web (By: Dennis O'Neil)
2024
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36
Miles Morales - Spider-Man (By: Brian Michael Bendis)
2024
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37
Mary Jane (By: Sean McKeever)
2024
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38
Wonder Man (By: Steve Englehart)
2024
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39
Scarlet Witch (By: Steve Englehart)
2024
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List of L. Ron Hubbard Presents: Writers of the Future Books in Publication Order

A showcase of sci-fi and fantasy writers, chosen by contests founded by sci-fi author L. Ron Hubbard.

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1
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 1
1985
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2
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 2
1986
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3
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 3
1987
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4
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 4
1988
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5
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 5
1989
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6
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 6
1990
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7
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 7
1991
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8
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 8
1992
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9
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 9
1993
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10
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 10
1994
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11
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 11
1995
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12
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 12
1996
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13
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 13
1997
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14
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 14
1998
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15
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 15
1999
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16
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 16
2000
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17
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 17
2001
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18
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 18
2002
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19
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 19
2002
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20
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 20
2004
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21
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 21
2005
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L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 22
2006
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L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 23
2007
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L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 24
2008
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25
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 25
2009
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26
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 26
2010
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27
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 27
2011
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28
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 28
2012
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29
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 29
2013
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L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 30
2014
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31
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 31
2015
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32
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 32
2016
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33
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 33
2017
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34
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 34
2018
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L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 35
2019
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36
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 36
2020
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37
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 37
2021
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38
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 38
2022
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39
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 39
2023
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40
L. Ron Hubbard Presents: Writers of the Future 40
2024
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41
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 41
2025
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List of The WisCon Chronicles Books in Publication Order

Documents the feminist science fiction convention WisCon through essays, speeches, and panel discussions.

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The WisCon Chronicles, Vol. 2
2008
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2
The Wiscon Chronicles, Vol.3: Carnival of Feminist SF (By: Yoon Ha Lee)
2009
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3
The WisCon Chronicles, Volume 4 (By: Sylvia Kelso)
2010
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4
The Wiscon Chronicles Volume 5 (By: Nisi Shawl)
2011
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5
The WisCon Chronicles Vol. 6: Futures of Feminism and Fandom (By: Alexis Lothian)
2012
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6
The Wiscon Chronicles Vol 7: Shattering Ableist Narratives (By: JoSelle Vanderhooft)
2013
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7
The WisCon Chronicles, Vol.9 (By: Mary Anne Mohanraj)
2015
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8
The WisCon Chronicles 11 (By: Nisi Shawl, Jaymee Goh)
2017
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List of Nnedi Okorafor Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Reading the Bones
2004
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2
The WisCon Chronicles, Vol. 2
2008
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3
Paris Noir
2008
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4
The Wiscon Chronicles, Vol.3: Carnival of Feminist SF
2009
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5
The WisCon Chronicles, Volume 4
2010
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6
The Wiscon Chronicles Volume 5
2011
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7
Lightspeed: Year One
2011
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8
6
Some of the Best from Tor.com, 2011 edition
2012
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9
The WisCon Chronicles Vol. 6: Futures of Feminism and Fandom
2012
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10
Clarkesworld: Year Three
2013
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11
The Wiscon Chronicles Vol 7: Shattering Ableist Narratives
2013
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12
After the End
2013
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13
Year's Best Young Adult Speculative Fiction 2013
2013
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14
The Dark Magazine, Issue 1, October 2013
2013
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15
Long Hidden
2014
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16
8
Robot Uprisings
2014
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17
Fantasy For Good: A Charitable Anthology
2014
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18
Sisters of the Revolution
2015
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19
The WisCon Chronicles, Vol.9
2015
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20
African Monsters
2015
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21
The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Novellas 2016
2016
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22
Tor.com Collection: Season 1
2016
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23
The Djinn Falls in Love and Other Stories
2017
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24
The WisCon Chronicles 11
2017
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25
Infinite Stars
2017
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26
A Year Without a Winter
2018
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27
Thanos
2019
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28
Growing Up Chicago
2022
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29
Wonder Woman Black & Gold
2022
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30
8
Out There Screaming: An Anthology of New Black Horror
2023
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31
The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2025
2025
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Nnedi Okorafor

Nnedi Okorafor (Nnedimma Nkemdili \"Nnedi\" Okorafor (formerly Okorafor-Mbachu)) was born on April 8th, 1974 and is currently 51 years old. Nnedi Okorafor was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.

Nnedi Okorafor has written 7 standalone novels, starting with Zahrah the Windseeker in 2005. The most recently released novel was The Space Cat, which was released in 2025. There are no upcoming standalone novels by Nnedi at this time.

Nnedi Okorafor has also written the Graphic Novels series which has 6 books including Kindred and Black Panther: Long Live the King.

Nnedi Okorafor: Awards & Accolades

Okorafor's books have won multiple awards, Who Fears Death won the World Fantasy Award, Novel, in 2011. Binti won the Hugo Award, Best Novella, in 2016. Kindred won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Graphic Novel, in 2017. Akata Warrior / Sunny and the Mysteries of Osisi won the Hugo Award, Lodestar Award for Best Young Adult Book, in 2018. LaGuardia won the Hugo Award, Best Graphic Story/Comic, in 2020. Akata Woman won the Hugo Award, Lodestar Award for Best Young Adult Book, in 2023.

The following novels by Nnedi Okorafor were nominated for these awards:

  • Reading the Bones: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2005). World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2005).
  • The Shadow Speaker: Otherwise Award, Best Science Fiction (2007).
  • Who Fears Death: Otherwise Award, Best Science Fiction (2010).
  • Lagoon: Otherwise Award, Best Science Fiction (2014).
  • Long Hidden: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2015).
  • The Book of Phoenix: Arthur C. Clarke Award, Best Science Fiction Novel (2016).
  • Binti: British Fantasy Award, Best Novella (2016).
  • African Monsters: British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology (2016).
  • Home: Goodreads Awards, Best Science Fiction (2017). Hugo Award, Best Novella (2018).
  • The Djinn Falls in Love and Other Stories: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2018).
  • The Night Masquerade: Goodreads Awards, Best Science Fiction (2018). British Fantasy Award, Best Novella (2019). Hugo Award, Best Novella (2019).
  • Black Panther: Long Live the King: Hugo Award, Best Graphic Story/Comic (2019).
  • Kabu Kabu: Audie Award, Best Short Stories or Collections (2020).
  • Remote Control: Goodreads Awards, Best Science Fiction (2021). Alex Awards, Best Book (2022).
  • Ikenga: Edgar Award, Best Juvenile (2021).
  • Out There Screaming: An Anthology of New Black Horror: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2024).
  • Death of the Author: Goodreads Awards, Best Science Fiction (2025). Libby Book Awards, Best Science Fiction (2026).

Nnedi Okorafor: Lists & Other Mentions

  • Noor was The Audacious Book Club January 2022 Pick.
  • Out There Screaming: An Anthology of New Black Horror was the Black Men Read Book Club October 2025 Pick.
  • Remote Control was a Time Magazine: 100 Must-Read Books Selection in 2021.
  • Death of the Author was a Publishers Weekly: Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy/Horror Books Selection in 2025.
  • Akata Witch / What Sunny Saw in the Flames was a Time Magazine: The 100 Best YA Books of All Time Selection in 2021 and an Audible: The Top 100 Book Series of All Time Selection in 2024.
  • Who Fears Death was a Paste Magazine: The 40 Best Novels of the 2010s Selection in 2020.

The Akata Witch / Nsibidi Scripts Series was listed on Audible's The Top 100 Book Series of All Time list in 2024.

Related Authors

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Nnedi Okorafor: F.A.Q

When was Nnedi Okorafor Born? How old is Nnedi Okorafor?

Nnedi Okorafor was born on April 8th, 1974. Nnedi Okorafor is currently 51 years old.

Where was Nnedi Okorafor Born?

Nnedi Okorafor was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA and is American.

What book awards has Nnedi Okorafor won?

Who Fears Death: World Fantasy Award Novel (2011).
Binti: Hugo Award Best Novella (2016).
Kindred: Bram Stoker Awards Superior Achievement in a Graphic Novel (2017).
Akata Warrior / Sunny and the Mysteries of Osisi : Hugo Award Lodestar Award for Best Young Adult Book (2018).
LaGuardia: Hugo Award Best Graphic Story/Comic (2020).
Akata Woman: Hugo Award Lodestar Award for Best Young Adult Book (2023).

What was the first book Nnedi Okorafor wrote?

The first book written by Nnedi Okorafor was L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future 18, published in 2002.

What was the most recent book Nnedi Okorafor wrote?

Her most recently released work was The Daughter Who Remains on February 17th, 2026.

What is the most popular book by Nnedi Okorafor?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Nnedi Okorafor book is Binti. Here are her most popular books:
  1. Binti (7.74)
  2. Home (8.09)
  3. The Night Masquerade (7.55)
  4. Akata Witch / What Sunny Saw in the Flames (7.67)
  5. Remote Control (8)

Are there upcoming new books by Nnedi Okorafor?

Nnedi Okorafor does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

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How many books has Nnedi Okorafor written?

Nnedi Okorafor has written 46 books across 24 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 4 books in the Akata Witch / Nsibidi Scripts Series
  • 1 book in the Antar Series
  • 3 books in the Binti Series
  • 1 book in the Black Stars Series
  • 2 books in The Desert Magician's Duology Series
  • 1 book in the Far Reaches Collection Series
  • 1 book in the LaGuardia Series
  • 3 books in the She Who Knows Series
  • 2 books in the Who Fears Death Series
  • 1 Octavia E. Butler Graphic Novels
  • 7 Standalone Novels
  • 3 Short Stories/Novellas
  • 1 Picture Books
  • 1 Collections
  • 6 Graphic Novels
  • 1 Non-Fiction Books
  • 3 books in the Wakanda Forever Comic Series
  • 1 book in the AfroSF Series
  • 1 book in the Akashic Noir Series
  • 1 book in the Marvel-Verse Series
  • 3 books in the L. Ron Hubbard Presents: Writers of the Future Series

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