BURDENED WITH A GENERATIONAL CURSE, women of the Falodun family find only heartbreak in romantic love. Shimmering, sharply observed novel with a touch of magic brings the sights and sounds of everyday life in Lagos, Nigeria into vivid focus. A MINUS
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Where the Dead Brides Gather|Paperback
A powerful Nigeria-set horror tale of possession, malevolent ghosts, family tensions, secrets and murder from the recipient of the Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement and ‘Queen of African Horror’. For readers of Octavia Butler, Ben Okri and Koji Suzuki.Bata, a...
Barnes & NobleA LUMINOUS, MELANCHOLY NIGERIAN novel follows a young gay Igbo man’s self-questioning and search for love from his boyhood up until the government’s 2014 ban on same-sex marriages. Haunting and evocative, with a strong sense of place. B PLUS
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Blessings: A Novel|Hardcover
A BBC BEST BOOK OF 2024 • A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK • Moonlight meets Purple Hibiscus in this coming of age novel about self-acceptance, sexual awakening, and first love set in a Nigeria on the verge of criminalizing same-sex relationships“Chukwuebuka...
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Dazzling: A Novel|Hardcover
The Girl with the Louding Voice meets The Water Dancer in Chịkọdịlị Emelụmadụ’s magical, award-winning literary debut, Dazzling, offering a new take on West African mythology. Treasure and her mother...
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