Beast Made of Night is a 2017 young adult fantasy novel by Nigerian-American novelist Tochi Onyebuchi.

[1] It is the first book in a duology set in a magical world inspired by Nigeria.

[2] Beast Made of Night received positive reviews for its world building and themes.

A review from NPR lauded the novel as the beginning of a great saga.

[3] In a starred review, Kirkus praised it as a story that "moves beyond the boom-bang, boring theology of so many fantasies—and, in the process, creates, almost griotlike, a paean to an emerging black legend".