The Murders of Molly Southbourne Nommo Award Tade Thompson FRSL is a British-born Nigerian psychiatrist and writer of Yoruba descent.
[4][5][3] As well as being an author, Thompson also works full-time at St James' Hospital, Portsmouth, where he specializes in mental illnesses in people with physical problems.
[9] His debut novel, Making Wolf, won the 2016 Kitschies Golden Tentacle Award.
[3][4][5][11][12][13][14] His second novel Rosewater, the first book in the Wormwood trilogy set in Nigeria, won the Arthur C. Clarke Award in 2019.
"[16] In 2020, it was announced that The Murders of Molly Southbourne had been optioned for screen adaptation by production company Complete Fiction in collaboration with Netflix.