My Sister. The Serial Killer A Novel Oyinkan Braithwaite

Oyinkan Braithwaite's electrifying debut, "My Sister, the Serial Killer," delivers a darkly humorous and razor-sharp narrative centered around Korede, a Nigerian woman grappling with her sister Ayoola's deadly habit of dispatching her boyfriends. Korede, bitter and practical, finds herself caught in a web of deception as she covers up Ayoola's crimes, employing her expertise in cleaning blood and concealing bodies.

As Ayoola's body count rises, Korede's loyalty to her sister is tested, particularly when the handsome doctor she secretly loves becomes entangled in Ayoola's web. With a keen eye for detail and a knack for deadpan wit, Braithwaite crafts a gripping tale that explores themes of sibling rivalry, loyalty, and the lengths one will go to protect family.

Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Mystery/Thriller and shortlisted for the 2019 Women's Prize, "My Sister, the Serial Killer" is a literary hand grenade that explodes with wit, suspense, and biting social commentary. Braithwaite's novel is a masterful blend of dark comedy and chilling suspense, leaving readers both entertained and unsettled by its audacious narrative and unforgettable characters.