2020s novel stubs

What Napoleon Could Not Do is a literary fiction novel written by Ghanaian-American novelist D. K. Nnuro. His debut novel, it was published by Riverhead Books in February 2023.

Someday, Maybe is a 2022 novel by British-Nigerian writer Onyi Nwabineli. It was published on 1 November 2022 in the United Kingdom by Magpie Books, an imprint of Oneworld publications, and by Graydon House in the United States. It follows follows Eve Ezenwa-Morrow, a Nigerian woman in an interracial marriage trying to cope with grief, depression and suicide after her husband's death.

Stella Maris is a 2022 novel by American writer Cormac McCarthy that was published on December 6, 2022. It is a companion novel to The Passenger. It was the final novel published before his death on June 13, 2023.

When the Apricots Bloom is a 2021 historical fiction novel by Gina Wilkinson, based on her time spent as a foreign correspondent in Iraq.

Yinka, Where Is Your Huzband? is a novel written by Nigerian novelist Lizzie Damilola Blackburn. The novel which is her debut novel was first published by Pamela Dorman Books an imprint of Penguin Random House in 2022.

Bitter is a young adult novel written by Nigerian writer Akwaeke Emezi and published by Knopf on February 15, 2022. A prequel to Emezi's Pet, Bitter tells the story of a Black teenage girl living in a city troubled by constant protests and violence.

King and the Dragonflies is a young adult novel from 2020 by Saint Thomian author Kacen Callender. The book was published in February 2020 by Scholastic Press.

The Fraud is a historical novel based on the the Tichborne case written by Zadie Smith and published by Penguin in 2023.

Dazzling is a 2023 novel written by Nigerian-British writer Chikodili Emelumadu and published by Wildfire in 2023. The novel focuses of Treasure, who is married to a spirit and Ozoemena, who is initiated into the Leopard Society which gives her a shamanistic connection with the Igbo goddess, Idemili. Ozoemena is tasked with finding a tether for the Leopard spirit she hosts.

Crook Manifesto is a 2023 novel by Colson Whitehead. It returns to the fictional world of his previous book, Harlem Shuffle. It is a work of crime fiction and a family saga that takes place in Harlem during three periods: 1971, 1973, and 1976, the year of the America's bicentennial celebration.