Dancing in the Glory of Monsters: The Collapse of the Congo and the Great War of Africa is a non-fiction book by American author Jason Stearns, published by PublicAffairs in 2011.

[1][2] In a The New York Times review, Adam Hochschild compared it favourably to other books about the conflict, describing it as "more lucid and accessible than its nearest competitor".

[4] A review by Robert Guest, published in the Washington Post, described the book as a "tour de force".

In particular, Guest noted the interview published in the book between Stearns and a Congolese officer who had been a member of a death squad.

[3] Dancing in the Glory of Monsters won the silver medal in the 2012 Arthur Ross Book Awards.