| 2025-06-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Kulela in the Plastocene Age |
Darryl A. Smith |
|
|
immortality (1), biology (1), artificial intelligence (1), first contact (1), science fiction (1), ecology (1), africa (1), greek mythology (1), non-Euclidean geometry (1)
|
| 2023-07-25 |
NOVEL |
English |
Abeni's Song |
|
|
|
juvenile fantasy (1), africa (1), fantasy (1), magic (1), mythology (1)
|
| 2023-11-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
German |
Wildes Afrika |
|
|
|
animal fantasy (1), africa (1), humorous (1)
|
| 2022-02-14 |
NOVEL |
English |
Bones & Runes |
Stephen Embleton |
|
|
Young Adult (1), young adult urban fantasy (1), young-adult fantasy (1), urban fantasy (1), young-adult dark fantasy (1), new adult fantasy (1), myth (1), African mythology (1), mythology (1), folklore (1), African folklore (1), African speculative fiction (1), africa (1), South Africa (1)
|
| 2022-04-19 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Naught But Death Stands Fast |
Lee Allred |
|
|
Cthulhu Mythos (1), Lovecraftian (1), secret societies (1), steampunk (1), Mormon (1), africa (1)
|
| 2020-01-22 |
COLLECTION |
English |
Cape Town Curios |
Colin Cloud Dance |
|
|
South Africa (1), africa (1), African speculative fiction (1), fantasy (1), science fiction (1), Afrofuturism (1)
|
| 2020-05-12 |
NOVEL |
English |
Firewalkers |
Adrian Tchaikovsky |
|
|
solar energy (1), Solar power (1), africa (1), space elevator (1), climate change (1), West Africa (1), Gabon (1), science fiction (1), holograms (1), artificial intelligence (1), giant insects (1), global warming (1)
|
| 2020-07-01 |
NOVEL |
English |
Scarlet Odyssey |
C. T. Rwizi |
|
|
fantasy (1), africa (1), Afrofantasy (1)
|
| 2018-01-16 |
CHAPBOOK |
English |
Black Panther: The Junior Novel |
Jim McCann |
|
|
juvenile sf (1), superhero (1), Afrofuturism (1), africa (1)
|
| 2018-04-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Carouseling |
Rich Larson |
|
|
science fiction (1), FTL travel (1), quantum mechanics (1), haptic telepresence (1), FTL research (1), contemporary (1), loss (1), love (1), messages from the lost (1), USA (1), africa (1)
|
| 2018-09-11 |
NOVEL |
English |
She Would Be King |
|
|
|
African speculative fiction (1), historical fantasy (1), magical realism (1), Liberia (1), africa (1)
|
| 2017-08-30 |
NOVEL |
English |
Who Is the Black Panther? |
Jesse J. Holland |
|
|
superhero (1), Afrofuturism (1), africa (1)
|
| 2016-07-26 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Wandering Festival |
Bwanga 'Benny Blow' Kapumpa |
|
|
African speculative fiction (1), in love with a god (1), africa (1), snarky blogger (1)
|
| 2016-04-23 |
NOVEL |
English |
Will Do Magic for Small Change |
Andrea Hairston |
|
|
africa (1)
|
| 2015-05-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Book of Phoenix |
Nnedi Okorafor |
|
|
africa (1), genetic engineering (1), African speculative fiction (1), apocalyptic (1), fantasy (1), Magic Realism (1), post-apocalyptic (1), science fiction (1), Suspense (1), thriller (1)
|
| 2014-04-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Lights on the Water |
Dilman Dila |
|
|
africa (1), African speculative fiction (1)
|
| 2014-01-30 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Ogres of East Africa |
Sofia Samatar |
|
|
historical fantasy (1), colonialism (1), African speculative fiction (1), africa (1), ogres (1)
|
| 2014-05-01 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Iron Hut |
Maurice Broaddus |
|
|
Lovecraftian (1), africa (1), heroic fantasy (1)
|
| 2013-10-01 |
ANTHOLOGY |
English |
Lagos_2060 |
Ayodele Arigbabu |
|
|
Nigeria (1), africa (1), African speculative fiction (1)
|
| 2013-00-00 |
ANTHOLOGY |
English |
The First Ravensmoot |
Marius du Plessis |
|
|
africa (1)
|
| 2013-09-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Truth of Fact, the Truth of Feeling |
Ted Chiang |
|
|
science fiction (1), memory enhancement (1), memory recording (1), parenting (1), africa (1), missionary (1), tribal culture (1), tribes (1), alternating chapter structure (1), literacy (1), parallel stories (1), writing (1), memory (1), truth (1)
|
| 2012-12-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Foul Weather |
Daniel H. Wilson |
|
|
weather (1), Turbulance (1), africa (1), meteorology (1), airplanes (1), storms (1), horror (1), science fiction (1)
|
| 2010-03-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Sustainable Development |
Paula R. Stiles |
|
|
Cameroon (1), africa (1), robots (1)
|
| 2010-06-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Who Fears Death |
Nnedi Okorafor |
|
|
africa (1), Sudan (1), African speculative fiction (1), far future (1), spirituality (1)
|
| 2010-05-25 |
NOVEL |
English |
Zoo City |
Lauren Beukes |
|
|
urban fantasy (1), angry robot (1), guilt (1), africa (1), South Africa (1), African speculative fiction (1), animal familiars (1), Spirit Animals (1), private investigator (1)
|
| 2009-09-00 |
COLLECTION |
English |
A Fistful of Tales |
Ayodele Arigbabu |
|
|
Nigeria (1), africa (1), African speculative fiction (1)
|
| 2008-04-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Moxyland |
Lauren Beukes |
|
|
angry robot (1), africa (1), South Africa (1), African speculative fiction (1)
|
| 2008-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Spider the Artist |
Nnedi Okorafor |
|
|
africa (1), African speculative fiction (1)
|
| 2007-11-13 |
SHORTFICTION |
German |
An Afras Ufern |
Mia Zorn |
|
|
africa (1)
|
| 2007-09-11 |
NOVEL |
English |
Empire of Ivory |
Naomi Novik |
|
|
dragons (1), fantasy (1), alternate history (1), africa (1), Great Zimbabwe (1)
|
| 2007-00-00 |
NOVEL |
French |
|
Thomas Day |
|
|
gods (1), African magic (1), historical fantasy (1), africa (1)
|
| 2005-04-05 |
NOVEL |
English |
Africa Zero |
Neal Asher |
|
|
science fiction (1), africa (1)
|
| 2005-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Clockwork Atom Bomb |
Dominic Green |
|
|
science fiction (1), africa (1), near future (1), black holes (1), post-nuclear (1), postwar (1), postapocalyptic (1), United Nations (1)
|
| 2005-02-08 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Gift of the Osuo |
Charles Johnson |
|
|
africa (1), magical chalk (1)
|
| 2005-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Zahrah the Windseeker |
Nnedi Okorafor |
|
|
fantasy (1), africa (1), African speculative fiction (1)
|
| 2004-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Desire |
Kiini Ibura Salaam |
|
|
animal gods (1), fantasy (1), africa (1)
|
| 2004-02-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
White Devils |
Paul J. McAuley |
|
|
science fiction (1), africa (1)
|
| 2002-07-10 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
What I Didn't See |
Karen Joy Fowler |
|
|
africa (1), exploration (1), gorillas (1), great apes (1), disappearance (1), female protagonist (1), hunting (1)
|
| 2001-06-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Terraforming Earth |
Jack Williamson |
|
|
nanotechnology (1), science fiction (1), catastrophe (1), cloning (1), Earth (1), parasites (1), interstellar travel (1), interplanetary travel (1), higher intelligence (1), alien invasion (1), mexico (1), india (1), africa (1), terraforming (1), end of the world (1), comet impact (1), holography (1), artificial intelligence (1), robots (1), moon (1), survival (1), slavery (1), longevity (1), fruit (1), Australia (1), mass extinction (1), asteroid impact (1), biological warfare (1), dreams (1), forest (1), first person point of view (1)
|
| 2000-00-00 |
NOVEL |
Spanish |
Bula Matari |
León Arsenal and José Miguel Pallarés |
|
|
fantasy (1), africa (1)
|
| 2000-08-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Tendeléo's Story |
Ian McDonald |
|
|
africa (1)
|
| 2000-03-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Light of Other Days |
Stephen Baxter and Arthur C. Clarke |
|
|
wormholes (2), time viewer (2), science fiction (2), virtual reality (2), surveillance (2), Seattle (2), privacy (2), comet impact (2), global computer network search engine (1), hard sf (1), weather control (1), resurrection (1), religion (1), invention (1), tattoos (1), tigers (1), extinction (1), cloning (1), climate change (1), electromagnetic pulse (1), antigravity (1), artificial intelligence (1), mind control (1), shared mind (1), nuclear waste (1), storms (1), set in 2030s (1), set in 2040s (1), set in 2080s (1), set in 22nd century (1), nanotechnology (1), london (1), russia (1), antarctica (1), United Kingdom (1), Uzbekistan (1), Rome (1), africa (1), mathematics (1), genealogy (1), hominins (1), psychologists (1), war (1), torture (1), invisibility (1), physicists (1), evolution (1), archaeology (1), journalists (1), drought (1), American civil war (1), music (1), Crusades (1), Abraham Lincoln (1), Albert Einstein (1), jesus (1), Moses (1), Christopher Columbus (1), William Shakespeare (1), Pierre de Fermat (1), Ötzi (1), Ludwig van Beethoven (1), sea level rise (1), social change (1), viewing the past (1), viewing of past (1), view past/future (1), past/future viewer (1), past time viewer (1), FBI (1), brain implant (1), wormhole (1), journalist (1), amoral billionaire (1), billionaire (1), father and sons (1), father and son (1), half-sister (1), brothers (1), remote surveillance (1), near future (1), comet (1), comet collision (1), comet-caused disaster (1), time viewing (1), past viewer (1)
|
| 1999-10-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Crocodile Rock |
Lucius Shepard |
|
|
alcoholism (1), fantasy (1), horror (1), africa (1), Zaire (1), Congo (1), Mobutu (1), crocodiles (1)
|
| 1999-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Mara and Dann |
Doris Lessing |
|
|
post-apocalyptic (1), africa (1)
|
| 1998-00-00 |
COLLECTION |
English |
An Alien Land |
Mike Resnick |
|
|
africa (1)
|
| 1998-05-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Black Star Rising |
Peter Kalu |
|
|
africa (1)
|
| 1998-08-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Flower Kiss |
Constance Ash |
|
|
fantasy (1), africa (1), female circumcision (1), female genital mutilation (1), Evil stepmother (1), evil stepsister (1), Cinderella (1)
|
| 1998-06-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Kirinya |
Ian McDonald |
|
|
nanotechnology (1), africa (1)
|
| 1998-03-00 |
COLLECTION |
English |
Kirinyaga: A Fable of Utopia |
Mike Resnick |
|
|
africa (1)
|
| 1998-01-00 |
ESSAY |
English |
SF in Ethiopia |
|
|
|
Ethiopia (1), africa (1)
|
| 1998-11-00 |
ESSAY |
English |
SF in Southern Africa |
|
|
|
africa (1), South Africa (1), Zimbabwe (1)
|
| 1997-05-00 |
ESSAY |
English |
SF in Zimbabwe & Malawi |
|
|
|
Zimbabwe (1), Malawi (1), africa (1)
|
| 1996-03-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Immersion |
Gregory Benford |
|
|
hard sf (1), science fiction (1), personality transfer (1), near future (1), africa (1), chimpanzees (1), great apes (1), megacorporations (1), Social Science (1), psychohistory (1)
|
| 1995-12-15 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Bibi |
Mike Resnick and Susan Shwartz |
|
|
science fiction (1), time travel (1), Australopithecus (1), Lucy (1), aid workers (1), HIV (1), AIDS (1), africa (1), contemporary (1), homosexuality (1), guilt (1)
|
| 1995-11-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Chaga |
Ian McDonald |
|
|
first contact (1), africa (1), strange vegetation (1)
|
| 1993-03-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Mwalimu in the Squared Circle |
Mike Resnick |
|
|
Tanzania (1), Uganda (1), science fiction (1), africa (1), Boxing (1)
|
| 1993-06-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Hammer of God |
Arthur C. Clarke |
|
|
nanotechnology (1), science fiction (1), aliens (1), tigers (1), sex (1), genetic engineering (1), astronomers (1), architecture (1), spacesuits (1), virtual reality (1), athletics (1), robots (1), set in 2100s (decade) (1), terraforming (1), chaos theory (1), interplanetary travel (1), tobacco (1), africa (1), Arizona (1), Earth (1), moon (1), mars (1), religion (1), asteroid impact (1)
|
| 1993-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Pale Thin God |
Mike Resnick |
|
|
africa (1)
|
| 1993-02-00 |
ANTHOLOGY |
English |
Under African Skies |
Gardner Dozois and Mike Resnick |
|
|
africa (1)
|
| 1992-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Fortune-Tellers |
Lloyd Alexander |
|
|
africa (1), fortune-telling (1)
|
| 1992-08-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Lotus and the Spear |
Mike Resnick |
|
|
science fiction (1), africa (1), Afrofuturism (1), suicide (1), Kikuyu (1)
|
| 1991-03-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
One Perfect Morning, with Jackals |
Mike Resnick |
|
|
Afrofuturism (1), africa (1), Kenya (1), science fiction (1), Kikuyu (1)
|
| 1991-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
White Queen |
Gwyneth Jones |
|
|
nanotechnology (1), aliens on Earth (1), africa (1), Thailand (1)
|
| 1990-09-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Bully! |
Mike Resnick |
|
|
alternate history (1), science fiction (1), white savior (1), colonialism (1), imperialism (1), Teddy Roosevelt (1), africa (1), Theodore Roosevelt (1)
|
| 1990-08-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Dry Niger |
M. Shayne Bell |
|
|
africa (1)
|
| 1990-08-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Toward Kilimanjaro |
Ian McDonald |
|
|
africa (1), science fiction (1)
|
| 1989-02-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Etoundi's Monkey |
Judith Dubois |
|
|
africa (1)
|
| 1989-12-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
For I Have Touched the Sky |
Mike Resnick |
|
|
africa (1), science fiction (1), Afrofuturism (1), suicide (1), censorship (1)
|
| 1989-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Great Work of Time |
John Crowley |
|
|
secret society (1), fantasy (1), africa (1), grandfather paradox (1), butterfly effect (1), time travel (1), far future (1), British Empire (1), alternative history (1), alternate history (1), science fiction (1), Cecil Rhodes (1)
|
| 1989-05-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Out on Blue Six |
Ian McDonald |
|
|
science fiction (1), africa (1), Kilimanjaro (1), arcologies (1)
|
| 1989-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Adinkra Cloth |
Mary C. Aldridge |
|
|
science fiction (1), not science fiction (1), fantasy (1), horror (1), magic (1), witchcraft (1), africa (1), twins (1)
|
| 1988-11-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Kirinyaga |
Mike Resnick |
|
|
cultural relativism (2), africa (1), Kenya (1), Kikuyu (1), infanticide (1), science fiction (1), anthropology (1), ethics (1)
|
| 1987-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Termites |
Dave Smeds |
|
|
africa (1)
|
| 1987-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Day of Creation |
J. G. Ballard |
|
|
irrigation (1), Sahara (1), africa (1), doctor (1), Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels 1946-1987 (1), fantasy (1)
|
| 1986-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
A Transect |
Kim Stanley Robinson |
|
|
africa (1), trains (1), parallel interpenetrating world (1)
|
| 1986-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Into the Out of |
Alan Dean Foster |
|
|
Maasai (1), africa (1), cold war (1), supernatural (1), horror (1), Alternative reality (1)
|
| 1986-05-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Search for the Nile |
Robert W. Walker |
|
|
time travel (1), gamebook (1), choose your own adventure (1), 19th century (1), africa (1), jungle adventure (1)
|
| 1986-08-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Lions Are Asleep This Night |
Howard Waldrop |
|
|
africa (1), alternate history (1), science fiction (1), writing (1), imperialism (1), Afrofuturism (1)
|
| 1985-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Dinner in Audoghast |
Bruce Sterling |
|
|
africa (1), science fiction (1), prediction (1), historical fiction (1)
|
| 1985-05-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Footfall |
Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle |
|
|
generation ship (2), first contact (1), science fiction (1), alien invasion (1), killer asteroid (1), africa (1), United States (1), SF authors (1), SF fandom (1), survivalists (1), alien point of view (1), Bussard ramjet (1), Project Orion (1), military (1), White House (1), war in space (1), contemporary (1), alien psychology (1), Kremlin (1), lasers (1), Alpha Centauri (1), Kansas (1), suspended animation (1), nuclear war (1), kinetic weapons (1)
|
| 1985-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Of Space-Time and the River |
Gregory Benford |
|
|
africa (1), science fiction (1), aliens (1), egypt (1), tourists (1)
|
| 1984-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Still Life with Scorpion |
Scott Baker |
|
|
africa (1), fantasy (1)
|
| 1984-10-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Aliens Who Knew, I Mean, Everything |
George Alec Effinger |
|
|
science fiction (1), aliens (1), Namibia (1), africa (1), flowers (1), humor (1), first contact (1)
|
| 1983-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
A Passive Victim of a Random Genetic Accident |
Janet Berliner |
|
|
africa (1)
|
| 1983-04-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Lord of Darkness |
Robert Silverberg |
|
|
africa (1)
|
| 1983-11-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Out of Africa |
David Drake |
|
|
Congo (1), dinosaur (1), monster (1), swamp (1), white hunter (1), 1900s (1), first person point of view (1), story within a story (1), africa (1), elephant gun (1), hunting trophies (1)
|
| 1981-07-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Quiet |
George Guthridge |
|
|
africa (1), science fiction (1), cold sleep (1), San people (1), Gwi people (1), Bushmen (1), human zoo (1), colonialism (1)
|
| 1980-04-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Scorched Supper on New Niger |
Suzy McKee Charnas |
|
|
science fiction (1), africa (1), cats (1), traders (1)
|
| 1980-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Finger |
Naomi Mitchison |
|
|
africa (1)
|
| 1979-03-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Hawk of Basti |
Ramsey Campbell and Robert E. Howard |
|
|
fantasy (1), adventure (1), africa (1), witch doctor (1), lost city (1), Priests (1), possession (1), jungle adventure (1), Puritan (1)
|
| 1979-03-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Children of Asshur |
Ramsey Campbell and Robert E. Howard |
|
|
fantasy (1), adventure (1), jungle adventure (1), swashbuckling adventure (1), africa (1), Puritan (1), lost race (1), lost city (1), conspiracy (1), Assyrians (1), tyranny (1)
|
| 1977-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Alien Embassy |
Ian Watson |
|
|
Tibetan book of the dead (1), tibet (1), science fiction (1), Zanzibar (1), africa (1), Miami (1), aliens (1), Tantric sex (1), hawaii (1)
|
| 1975-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
Russian |
|
|
|
|
africa (1), first contact (1), Alien almost human (1), civil war (1), slavery (1), class struggle (1), science fiction (1)
|
| 1974-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
Polish |
|
|
|
|
strange physics (1), africa (1), on science (1), satire (1), power by chance (1)
|
| 1972-12-00 |
ESSAY |
English |
A Note on the Tapes from Africa |
Kenneth Bulmer |
|
|
first person point of view (1), contemporary (1), fictional introduction (1), africa (1), tape cassettes (1)
|
| 1972-08-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Sheep Look Up |
John Brunner |
|
|
pollution (4), near future (2), africa (2), terrorism (2), science fiction (2), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), dystopia (1), ecologic disaster (1), British dystopia (1), United States (1), biological warfare (1), Central America (1), social collapse (1), social criticism (1), Horror: 100 Best Books (1), sonic boom (1), supersonic travel (1), venereal disease (1), environment (1), environmental collapse (1), avalanche (1), Colorado (1), Los Angeles (1), masks (1), contaminated food (1), electric cars (1), electric vehicles (1), terrorist attack (1), American president (1), President of the United States (1), Honduras (1), multiple protagonists (1), journalist (1), nurse (1), insecticide (1), madness (1), doctor (1), commune (1), ergot (1)
|
| 1971-02-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Shores of Another Sea |
Chad Oliver |
|
|
alien visitation (1), baboons (1), africa (1), contemporary (1), mind control (1)
|
| 1971-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Trial of Christopher Okigbo |
Ali A. Mazrui |
|
|
africa (1), African speculative fiction (1)
|
| 1970-00-00 |
NOVEL |
French |
Boomerang |
Dominique Rocher |
|
|
horror (1), fantasy (1), africa (1), witches (1), magic (1)
|
| 1970-01-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Entire and Perfect Chrysolite |
R. A. Lafferty |
|
|
magic (1), fantasy (1), exploration (1), alternate universe (1), africa (1)
|
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