Yomi Adegoke is a multi award-winning journalist and author. She is a columnist at The Guardian and British Vogue. In 2018, she co-wrote the bestselling non-fiction book Slay In Your Lane and featured on the Forbes 30 under 30 list in 2021. In 2023, she was named a GQ Man of the Year honouree and one of the Evening Standard’s Leading Emerging Writers. The List is her debut novel and was an instant Sunday Times bestseller. It is being adapted for television by HBO, A24 and the BBC, which she is currently writing and executive producing.
‘Impossible to put down. The hype is real’ Independent ‘Brilliant… As taut as a thriller ’ Irish Times ‘[A] page-turning read about the dark side of social media’ Stylist ‘A page-turner that you can’t second guess’ The Times ‘A blistering examination of the messy, knotted and contradictory intersection of social media and our private lives’ Harpers Bazaar ‘Topical, heartfelt, provocative and wise… [The] ultimate millennial novel’ Bernardine Evaristo, author of Girl, Woman, Other ‘Intelligent, funny, topical and impossible to put down’ Paula Hawkins, author of The Girl on the Train ‘Phenomenal. Brilliantly written and incredibly clever’ Abi Daré, author of The Girl with the Louding Voice ‘Filled with insights into millennial dating culture, female friendships and the 21st-century media landscape’ Sunday Times Style ‘Utterly compelling, immersive and addictive’ Sara Collins, author of The Confessions of Frannie Langton ‘One of the most anticipated British debuts of the coming year’ Deadline 'Full of sharp wit and exacting observation’ Diana Evans, author of Ordinary People ‘A genius debut from a glorious emerging voice’ Deborah Frances-White, author of The Guilty Feminist ‘Whip-smart and thought-provoking’ Ruth Ware, author of The It Girl ‘An unputdownable modern classic’ Nels Abbey, author of Think Like a White Man ‘Will set off a million debates’ Annie Lord, author of Notes on Heartbreak ‘Explosive… Every book club should read this’ Symeon Brown, author of Get Rich or Lie Trying ‘Laser sharp, incisive and timely’ Harriet Tyce, author of It Ends At Midnight ‘One of the most anticipated books of the summer… Adegoke’s perspective is sorely needed in the culture’ Guardian