What to Read After Chike and the River
Readers who loved Chike and the River by Chinua Achebe keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Chike and the River is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Chike and the River
Tail of the blue bird
In Flanders fields
African Love Stories
Waiting for an angel
The gods are not to blame
A Man of the People
Anthills of the savannah
Arrow of God
No Loger at Ease
The Joys of Motherhood
There Was a Country
Efuru
Our husband has gone mad again
Girls at War and other stories
Second-class citizen
Weep not, child
Ake
You Must Set Forth at Dawn
Everything good will come
The Education of a British-Protected Child
The Beautiful Ones Are Not Yet Born
Home and Exile
Dilemma of a Ghost and Anowa
The Bride Price