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  • Bibliography:
    3 Books
  • First Book:
    May 1991
  • Latest Book:
    January 2024
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Books in Order: 3 titles

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  • Winner of the 1991 Commonwealth Writers' Prize. Syl Cheney-Coker's acclaimed debut novel, The Last Harmattan of Alusine Dunbar traces the history of a nation's rise and fall, as prophesied by an ancient sorcerer.

    A military gen...



  • The reincarnation of a legendary nineteenth-century Caribbean emperor as a contemporary African leader is at the heart of this novel. Sacred River deals with the extraordinary lives, hopes, powerful myths, stories, and tragedies of the people of a mo...



  • In this compelling collection of poetry, accomplished poet, Syl Cheney-Coker's distinctive voice speaks of his native land, Sierra Leone, the desert, poverty, and childhood. Throughout, his imagery and themes reflect his concern for political injusti...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Syl Cheney-Coker has published 3 books.

Syl Cheney-Coker does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Last Harmattan of Alusine Dunbar, was published in January 2024.

The first book by Syl Cheney-Coker, The Blood in the Desert's Eyes, was published in May 1991.

No. Syl Cheney-Coker does not write books in series.