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AfroSF: Science Fiction by African Writers by Tendai Huchu, Mia Arderne, Cristy Zinn, Ivor W. Hartmann, Efe Tokunbo Okogu, Sally-Ann Murray, Chinelo Onwualu, Mazi Nwonwu, Tade Thompson, Nick Wood, Dave-Brendon de Burgh, Joan De La Haye, Mandisi Nkomo, Clifton Gachagua, Liam Kruger, Ashley Jacobs, Martin Stokes, Rafeeat Aliyu, Sarah Lotz, Uko Bendi Udo, Sally Partridge, Nnedi Okorafor, Biram Mboob

AfroSF: Science Fiction by African Writers

Tendai Huchu, Mia Arderne, Cristy Zinn, Ivor W. Hartmann, Efe Tokunbo Okogu, Sally-Ann Murray, Chinelo Onwualu, Mazi Nwonwu, Tade Thompson, Nick Wood, Dave-Brendon de Burgh, Joan De La Haye, Mandisi Nkomo, Clifton Gachagua, Liam Kruger, Ashley Jacobs, Martin Stokes, Rafeeat Aliyu, Sarah Lotz, Uko Bendi Udo, Sally Partridge, Nnedi Okorafor, Biram Mboob

405 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction science fiction short stories challenging reflective fast-paced
Such a Lonely, Lovely Road by Kagiso Lesego Molope

Such a Lonely, Lovely Road

Kagiso Lesego Molope

200 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ emotional slow-paced
The Woman Next Door by Yewande Omotoso

The Woman Next Door

Yewande Omotoso

288 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced
The Book of Malachi by T.C. Farren, Tracey Farren

The Book of Malachi

T.C. Farren, Tracey Farren

304 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction horror challenging dark medium-paced
Life and Times of Michael K by J.M. Coetzee

Life and Times of Michael K

J.M. Coetzee

192 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

fiction literary dark reflective sad slow-paced
Too Late the Phalarope by Alan Paton

Too Late the Phalarope

Alan Paton

288 pages • first pub 1953 (editions)

fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced
The Grass is Singing by Doris Lessing

The Grass is Singing

Doris Lessing

208 pages • first pub 1950 (editions)

fiction historical dark mysterious reflective slow-paced
Little Suns by Zakes Mda

Little Suns

Zakes Mda

272 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction historical challenging dark informative medium-paced