Helen Oyeyemi Books in Order

Helen Oyeyemi is a critically acclaimed British novelist and short story writer, celebrated for her distinctive, genre-bending style that seamlessly blends elements of magical realism, mythology, and psychological insight. She resides in Prague, where her fascination with the city's cultural heritage continues to inspire her writing. With a remarkable body of work, Oyeyemi has published numerous award-winning novels, including "Mr. Fox," "White Teeth," and "What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours," as well as several critically acclaimed short story collections. Her writing has been praised for its lyricism, intellectual depth, and exploration of themes such as identity, culture, and the human condition. A recipient of numerous literary awards and honors, Oyeyemi remains one of the most innovative and exciting voices in contemporary literature.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Helen Oyeyemi

  • #1
    The Icarus Girl(2005)
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  • #2
    The Opposite House(2007)
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  • #3
    White is for Witching(2009)
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  • #4
    Mr. Fox(2011)
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  • #5
    Boy, Snow, Bird(2013)
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  • #6
    Gingerbread(2019)
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  • #7
    Peaces(2021)
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  • #8
    Parasol Against the Axe(2024)
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  • #9
    A New New Me(2025)
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  • #10
    Juniper's Whitening / Victimese(2005)
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  • #11
    What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours(2016)
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    The BBC National Short Story Award 2010 (With: David Constantine,Sarah Hall,Aminatta Forna,Jon McGregor)(2010)
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  • #2
    The BBC National Short Story Award 2013 (By: Lionel Shriver,Sarah Hall,Lavinia Greenlaw,Lucy Wood)(2013)
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  • #3
    The BBC National Short Story Award 2014 (By: Tessa Hadley,Lionel Shriver,Zadie Smith,Rose Tremain,Francesca Rhydderch,Alan Yentob)(2014)
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  • #4
    The BBC National Short Story Award 2015 (By: Jeremy Page)(2015)
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  • #5
    The BBC National Short Story Award 2017 (With: Joanna Trollope,Jenni Fagan,Benjamin Markovits,Will Eaves,Cynan Jones)(2017)
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  • #6
    The BBC National Short Story Award 2018 (By: Kerry Andrew,Sarah Hall,Ingrid Persaud,Nell Stevens,Kiare Ladner,Stig Abell)(2018)
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  • #7
    The BBC National Short Story Award 2019 (By: Lucy Caldwell,Jo Lloyd,Lynda Clark,Jacqueline Crooks,Nikki Bedi)(2019)
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  • #8
    The BBC National Short Story Award 2020 (By: Eley Williams,Sarah Hall,Caleb Azumah Nelson,Jan Carson,Jack Houston)(2020)
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  • #9
    The BBC National Short Story Award 2021 (By: Danny Rhodes,James Runcie,Richard Smyth,Lucy Caldwell,Rory Gleeson,Georgina Harding)(2021)
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  • #10
    The BBC National Short Story Award 2022 (By: Kerry Andrew,Elizabeth Day,Jenn Ashworth,Anna Bailey,Vanessa Onwuemezi,Saba Sams)(2022)
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  • #11
    The BBC National Short Story Award 2023 (By: Kamila Shamsie,ReetaChakrabarti,NickMulgrew,NaomiWood,CheriseSaywell,KPatrick)(2023)
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  • #12
    The BBC National Short Story Award 2024 (By: Lucy Caldwell,Ross Raisin,Will Boast,Manish Chauhan,Paddy O’Connell,Vee Walker)(2024)
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  • #13
    One for the Trouble: Book Slam Volume 1(2011)
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  • #14
    Furies(2023)
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  • #15
    Collected Stories(2023)
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  • #16
    A Cage Went in Search of a Bird: Ten Kafkaesque Stories(2024)
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About Helen Oyeyemi

Helen Oyeyemi is a critically acclaimed British novelist and short story writer, celebrated for her distinctive, genre-bending style that seamlessly blends elements of magical realism, mythology, and psychological insight. She resides in Prague, where her fascination with the city's cultural heritage continues to inspire her writing. With a remarkable body of work, Oyeyemi has published numerous award-winning novels, including "Mr. Fox," "White Teeth," and "What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours," as well as several critically acclaimed short story collections. Her writing has been praised for its lyricism, intellectual depth, and exploration of themes such as identity, culture, and the human condition. A recipient of numerous literary awards and honors, Oyeyemi remains one of the most innovative and exciting voices in contemporary literature.

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