Blurb Book Review: Jollof rice and other revolutions by Omolola Ijeoma Ogunyemi. Students at an all-girls boarding school, Nonso, Remi, Aisha, and Solape forge an unbreakable sisterhood that is tempered …
Blurb Book Review: Ayanfe by Feyi Aina. Princess Ayanfe’s only duty is to marry the Prince of Irefa, buy the land of Agbo Ode the sea routes and make her …
Blurb Book Review: Expert in all styles by I. O. Echeruo. Expert In All Styles explores, in richly-textured stories, the complex and often painful struggles of individuals with desire, despair, …
Blurb Book Review: Fine Boys by Eghosa Imasuen. A coming-of-age tale told from the perspective of Nigeria’s Generation X, caught amid the throes of a nascent pro-democracy movement, demoralizing corruption, …
Blurb Book Review: Freshwater by Akwaeke Emezi. An extraordinary debut novel, Freshwater explores the surreal experience of having a fractured self. It centers around a young Nigerian woman, Ada, who develops separate …
Blurb Book Review: Wives at war by Flora Nwapa. From Flora Nwapa comes another collection of absorbing short stories centered around women. Common to all stories is the involvement of …
Blurb Book Review: The Mechanics of Yenagoa by Michael Afenfia. Ebinimi, star mechanic of Kalakala Street, is a man with a hapless knack for getting in and out of trouble. …
Blurb Book Review: Rekiya & Z by Muti’ah Badruddeen. When Rekiya and Zaynunah met as teenagers, neither had any inkling this would be the start of a lifelong friendship. That …
Blurb Book Review: Notes on Grief by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. Notes on Grief is an exquisite work of meditation, remembrance, and hope, written in the wake of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s beloved …
Blurb Book Review: Butter Honey Pig Bread by Francesca Ekwuyasi. Spanning three continents, Butter Honey Pig Bread tells the interconnected stories of three Nigerian women: Kambirinachi and her twin daughters, Kehinde and …