Tendai Huchu Books in Order
Tendai Huchu has written 9 books, published between 2010 and 2025. The first book is The Hairdresser of Harare (2010) and the newest is When Two Sorcerers Collide (As:T.L. Huchu) (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 9
- Published
- 2010–2025
- Pages on record
- 1,119 in 4 of 9 books
Tendai Huchu, born in 1982, is a Zimbabwean author who also publishes as T.L. Huchu. The reputation rests on The Hairdresser of Harare (2010), The Maestro, the Magistrate and the Mathematician (2014) and the Edinburgh Nights series, which the catalogue records under this name. Nine books are listed in all, reaching When Two Sorcerers Collide (2025), and the run takes in HostBods (2014), The Library of the Dead (2021), Our Lady of Mysterious Ailments (2022) and The Legacy of Arniston House (2024). Subjects record ghosts, magic, the supernatural, secret societies and Africa.
How many Tendai Huchu books are there?
Tendai Huchu has 9 books, released between 2010 and 2025. 5 of them belong to the Edinburgh Nights series.
Tendai Huchu Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 9 Tendai Huchu books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 1The Hairdresser of Harare2010 · 190 pages · confirmed 1/420101901/4
- 2HostBods2014 · confirmed 1/42014–1/4
- 3The Maestro, the Magistrate and the Mathematician2014 · 273 pages · confirmed 1/420142731/4
- 420212881/4
- 520223681/4
- 62023–1/4
- 72024–1/4
- 82025–1/4
- 92025–1/4
Tendai Huchu books grouped by series
Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.
Edinburgh Nights in order
5 booksZamaShort in order
1 bookStandalone books
3 books3 Tendai Huchu titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Tendai Huchu books in order?
You only need to read Tendai Huchu books in order within the Edinburgh Nights series, which holds 5 of the 9 Tendai Huchu books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.
Where to start with Tendai Huchu
Start with The Hairdresser of Harare (2010), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Tendai Huchu book?
When Two Sorcerers Collide (As:T.L. Huchu) (2025) is the newest Tendai Huchu book released so far.
Is there a new Tendai Huchu book coming?
No next Tendai Huchu book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Awards Tendai Huchu has won
Wikidata records 1 award and 1 nomination for Tendai Huchu. Each row states whether the title won or was shortlisted, and the year the award was given.
- Nommo Short Story Award2017Won
- Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Foreign-Language Short Story2019Shortlistedfor HostBods
Tendai Huchu at a glance
- Still publishing
- Tendai Huchu published a book as recently as 2025.
- Release pace
- Tendai Huchu books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
- Length
- 1,119 pages across the 4 of 9 books with a recorded length, a median of 280 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Tendai Huchu books, 6 of 9, were published in the 2020s.
What the Tendai Huchu books are about
4 of the 9 Tendai Huchu books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: ghosts is tagged on 2 of 4. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Ghosts 2 of 4 books
- Magic 2 of 4 books
- Supernatural 2 of 4 books
- Africa 1 of 4 books
- Beauty operators 1 of 4 books
- Children's fiction 1 of 4 books
- Coma 1 of 4 books
- English literature 1 of 4 books
- Paranormal fiction 1 of 4 books
- Patients 1 of 4 books
- Secret societies 1 of 4 books