Books

• Witchcraft, Witches, and Violence in Ghana Berghahn Books 2016
  The first book-length empirical study of witchcraft violence in Ghana since the classic works of Hans Debrunner and Margaret Field — the product of a Fulbright Senior Scholar Award and years of fieldwork. Widely cited in human-rights reporting and African studies curricula.
• Witchcraft, Witches, and Violence in Ghana Berghahn Books 2015
  The original cloth-bound first edition. Now in limited library circulation; the 2016 paperback remains in print.
• Violent Encounters FCOSS 1996
  A comprehensive analysis of 269 homicide cases over an eleven-year period in Fiji. Publication supported by the New Zealand Overseas Development Agency Grant. A foundational reference for the comparative study of lethal violence in Pacific Island societies.
• Crime, Deviance & Delinquency in Fiji FCOSS 1995
  Professor Adinkrah’s first book — written because no local textbook existed. Launched by Sir Moti Tikaram, then Chief Justice of Fiji. Later served as a key sourcebook for the UNAFEI-JICA South Pacific Conference on Crime Prevention. Publication supported by the Asia Crime Preven
• The Teachings of Okronkronyi Nyame Somafo Yawoh: The Prophesied Elijah and End Times Messiah Asante Publishers 2025
  A major work in Sociology of Religion from Accra — 343 pages — on the teachings of Nyame Somafo Yawoh.
• The Divine Story of Maame Efua Mborowa, Mother of All Nations Asante Publishers 2025
  A work in Sociology of Religion published in Accra in 2025.
• Nyame Somafo Yawoh: Elijah and the End Time Messiah Asante Publishers 2024
  A work in Sociology of Religion published in Accra in 2024.
• Suicide and Culture in Ghana Berghahn Books
  The first scholarly monograph devoted to suicide in Ghana. Drawing on official statistics, media coverage, literature, linguistic analysis, and interviews, Professor Adinkrah examines how local beliefs, funeral and mourning customs, and cultural expressions shape societal underst
• Brave Hearts, Bright Futures
  An empowering collection of stories for young readers — celebrating courage, resilience, and bright futures. Stay tuned for the official release announcement.