Edge of Here

Clever, insightful and gripping, these stories are a brilliant exploration of contemporary and future society from a stellar new voice in fiction.

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§ Bold and beautiful... a book we need right now ― Chika Unigwe
§ A stunning debut ― Yomi Sode
§ Finally, a new era of sci-fi is upon us ― Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon
§ Determined in its directness but ever hopeful in its tone ― Jendella Benson
§ A must read for the hopeful! ― Lavinya Stennett
§ Masterful and captivating storytelling ― Tobi Oredein
§ A one-of-a-kind voice. . . People need to read this book ― Afua Hirsch
§ One of the best books I've read this year ― Aja Barber


Enter a world very close to our own . . .
One in which technology can allow you to explore an alternate love-life with a stranger.
Where you can experience the emotions of another person through a chip implanted in your brain.
And where you can view snippets of a distant relative's life with a little help from your DNA
But remember: these experiences will not be without consequences . . .

In this stunning debut collection, Kelechi Okafor combines the ancient and the ultramodern to explore stories of contemporary Black womanhood. Uplifting, thought-provoking, sometimes chilling, these are tales not limited by our current reality, that will lead you right up to the Edge of Here...

Some 5 ★ reviews from Edge of Here readers:
'From start to finish I was captivated' ★★★★★
'5.0 out of 5 stars Soul Affirming! Spellbinding! Ethereal! An experience...' ★★★★★
'If you have not yet experienced The Edge of Here, you are truly missing out!' ★★★★★
'This anthology of short stories is nothing less than a masterpiece' ★★★★★
'Every time I finished a chapter and thought I had found my favourite short story I would read the next chapter and be blown away again!' ★★★★★