War Girls

War Girls
War Girls
AuthorTochi Onyebuchi
LanguageEnglish
SeriesWar Girls series
GenreScience fiction
PublisherRazorbill
Publication date
September 8, 2019
Publication placeNigeria
Media typePrint (Paperback)
Pages464
ISBN9780451481672
Preceded byCrown of Thunder 
Followed byRiot Baby 

War Girls is a 2019 science fiction novel by Nigerian-American author Tochi Onyebuchi. The novel depicts a post-apocalyptic future world that has been environmentally devastated by nuclear conflict and global warming. The North American and European powers responsible for the devastation have escaped to colonies in space and exploited the nations left on Earth for their scarce remaining resources. In the novel, characters Ify and Onyii navigate a Nigeria torn apart by a resurgent Nigerian Civil War. The novel explores themes of colonialism, climate change, war, and posthumanism. It is an Africanfuturist work of climate fiction.