Nuzo Onoh

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  • Bibliography:
    11 Books
  • First Book:
    July 2014
  • Latest Book:
    October 2025
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Books in Order: 11 titles

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  • Futility

    For readers of Oyinkan Braithwaite’s My Sister the Serial Killer and Bella Mackie’s How to Kill Your Family, this is a monstrous, gleeful, bitingly funny tale of murder, body-swapping and bloody vengeance from the recipient of the Bram Stoker Awa...

  • The Fake Ghost

    Recipient of the Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement, a pioneer of the African horror literary genre, and hailed as the ' Queen of African Horror' Nuzo Onoh offers her most fantastical tale yet. The Fake Ghost is a dark farce and a supernatura...

  • Where the Dead Brides Gather

    A powerful Nigeria-set horror tale of possession, malevolent ghosts, family tensions, secrets and murder from the recipient of the Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement and ‘Queen of African Horror’. For readers of Octavia Butler, Ben Okri a...

  • Revelations

    Climate change can be terrifying as we navigate through climate action— haunted by our past which dictates our future. In this anthology— Revelations: Horror Writers for Climate Action— twenty-one...

  • A Dance For the Dead

    Nuzo Onoh, 2022 WINNER of the Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement! On a moon-lit night, Diké, heir to the Kingdom and leader of the terrifying warrior cult, the Ogwumii, falls asleep inside his bedroom. He wakes to find himself trapped within...

  • The Unclean

    A dead child is cast into the evil forest by the clansmen in a burial ritual steeped in dark superstitions. His grieving mother, Desee, resorts to desperate and terrifying measures to bring him back to life. Desee's quest will force her to make some ...

  • Dead Corspe

    How do you bury a corpse that refuses to die?

    The first time she died, Aku didn’t realise she was dead. She thought she was suffering a nightmare, at worst, a supernatural attack by malevolent spirits, inconvenient but not life-threatening...

  • The Sleepless

    An innocent boy is lured to his death by the one person that should have protected him. Someone knows the truth about his disappearance; his little sister, Obele, a child that hears a secret voice which tells her terrible things no child should know ...

  • Unhallowed Graves

    Oja-ale is the night market run by the dead. Everything can be bought for a deadly price. Alan Pearson is a sceptical British diplomat, contemptuous and dismissive of native superstitions...Until the day he receives a terrifying purchase from the Nig...



  • The Reluctant Dead

    A scorned wife returns to wreak a terrible vengeance on the husband and mistress that caused her untimely death A morgue assistant fails to follow the strange night-time rules of the mortuary and gets himself "a follower," the restless spirit of a m...

  • The Follower

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Nuzo Onoh has published 11 books.

Nuzo Onoh does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Futility, was published in October 2025.

The first book by Nuzo Onoh, The Reluctant Dead, was published in July 2014.

No. Nuzo Onoh does not write books in series.
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