Jordan Ifueko is a Nigerian American writer of fantasy and young adult fiction. She is best known for her novel Raybearer, which became a New York Times bestseller. The success of Raybearer led to the publication of its sequel, Redemptor, expanding the world she created. Beyond her novels, Ifueko has also published short stories in Strange Horizons. Her third novel set in the Raybearer world, The Maid and the Crocodile, was released in August 2024, continuing to develop the fantasy universe she established with her debut.