Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé is a British novelist, short-story writer and columnist and contributes to The Bookseller, gal-dem, NME and Reader's Digest. Her debut novel, the young adult thriller Ace of Spades (2021), received the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work in Youth/Teens in 2022 and reached the top ten of The New York Times Best Seller list. Other titles include Where Sleeping Girls Lie, a mystery set in a near-future Lagos in which a young woman uncovers a family secret, and The Heirs, a mystery thriller.
