11 best-selling audiobook books like The Teller of Secrets by Bisi Adjapon

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The Teller of Secrets

By: Bisi Adjapon

3.84

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In this stunning debut novel—a tale of self-discovery and feminist awakening—a feisty Nigerian-Ghan…

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1. Daughters Who Walk This Path

By: Yejide Kilanko

4.00

Format: 4 pages, Paperback

Spirited and intelligent, Morayo grows up surrounded by school friends and family in busy, modern-d… read more

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  • africa
  • nigeria
  • feminism
  • fiction
  • african literature
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2. Tomorrow Died Yesterday

By: Chimeka Garricks

3.87

Format: 172 pages,

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  • africa
  • fiction
  • nigeria
  • african literature
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3. The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives

By: Lola Shoneyin

4.25

Format: None pages, Hardcover

African-born poet Lola Shoneyin makes her fiction debut with The Secret Lives of Babi Segi's Wives,… read more

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  • africa
  • fiction
  • nigeria
  • african literature

4. Welcome to Lagos

By: Chibundu Onuzo

3.95

Format: 145 pages, Paperback

Deep in the Niger Delta, officer Chike Ameobi deserts the army and sets out on the road to Lagos. H… read more

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5. I Do Not Come to You by Chance

By: Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani

4.12

Format: 314 pages, Paperback

A deeply moving debut novel set amid the perilous world of Nigerian email scams, I Do Not Come to Y… read more

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6. Black Sunday

By: Tola Rotimi Abraham

3.65

Format: 277 pages, Hardcover

Simultaneously unique and universal (NPR), this fiercely original debut novel follows the fate of f… read more

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  • africa
  • nigeria
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • african literature
  • audiobook
"Gone but not Forgotten."

-Tola Rotimi Abraham, Black Sunday

"Children can have stubborn pain too."

-Tola Rotimi Abraham, Black Sunday

"Lagos is filled with broke men with big dreams."

-Tola Rotimi Abraham, Black Sunday

"Just give me five years, I'll ruin his entire life."

-Tola Rotimi Abraham, Black Sunday

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7. A Spell of Good Things

By: Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀

3.79

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Ayobami Adebayo, the celebrated author of Stay With Me unveils a dazzling story of modern Nigeria a… read more

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  • africa
  • nigeria
  • fiction
  • african literature
  • audiobook
"Time was unforgiving, it didn’t stop, not even to give people a chance to scrape themselves off the floor if they’d been shattered."

-Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀, A Spell of Good Things

"He stared back at her, unconcerned. She had always marvelled at his calm assurance that everything good in his life would either remain the same or get better. He took good fortune for granted. As th…"

-Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀, A Spell of Good Things

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8. Tomorrow I Become a Woman

By: Aiwanose Odafen

4.24

Format: None pages, Audiobook

What can I do?’ she asked. You can fight, I thought, you can fight for your daughters. But then aga… read more

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  • africa
  • nigeria
  • historical
  • feminism
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • african literature
  • audiobook
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9. The Son of the House

By: Cheluchi Onyemelukwe-Onuobia

4.11

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

SHORTLISTED for the Scotiabank Giller Prize 2021 • FINALIST for the Nigeria Prize for Literature 20… read more

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  • africa
  • nigeria
  • fiction
  • african literature
  • audiobook
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10. Nearly All the Men in Lagos Are Mad

By: Damilare Kuku

4.03

Format: None pages, Paperback

A collection of short stories, structured as case-studies, and a form of love letter in solidarity … read more

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  • africa
  • fiction
  • nigeria
  • african literature
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11. A Broken People's Playlist

By: Chimeka Garricks

4.33

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

A Broken People’s Playlist is a collection of short stories with underlying themes so beautifully w… read more

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  • africa
  • fiction
  • nigeria
  • african literature
"They will ask me when I first knew I was in love with you. I will sign and say I don't know. It happened in fragments, piece by piece, separate moments over the years. Moments - that's how I remember…"

-Chimeka Garricks, A Broken People's Playlist

Cover of Ogadinma Or, Everything Will Be All Right by Ukamaka Olisakwe

12. Ogadinma Or, Everything Will Be All Right

By: Ukamaka Olisakwe

3.98

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Ogadinma Or, Everything Will be All Right tells the story of the naïve and trusting teenager Ogadin… read more

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  • africa
  • nigeria
  • feminism
  • fiction
  • african literature
  • audiobook
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13. Butter Honey Pig Bread

By: Francesca Ekwuyasi

4.31

Format: 317 pages, Paperback

Longlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize Spanning three continents, Butter Honey Pig Bread tel… read more

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  • africa
  • fiction
  • nigeria
  • audiobook
"Death is only a doorway."

-Francesca Ekwuyasi, Butter Honey Pig Bread

Cover of The Mechanics of Yenagoa by Michael Afenfia

14. The Mechanics of Yenagoa

By: Michael Afenfia

3.84

Format: 305 pages, Paperback

Ebinimi, star mechanic of Kalakala Street, is a man with a hapless knack for getting in and out of … read more

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  • africa
  • fiction
  • nigeria
  • african literature
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15. The Middle Daughter

By: Chika Unigwe

3.83

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A lush, powerful tale of family and sisterhood from award-winning author Chika Unigwe, perfect for … read more

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  • africa
  • nigeria
  • fiction
  • african literature
  • audiobook
Cover of The Teller of Secrets by Bisi Adjapon

16. The Teller of Secrets

By: Bisi Adjapon

3.84

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In this stunning debut novel—a tale of self-discovery and feminist awakening—a feisty Nigerian-Ghan… read more

Similar categories in Bisi Adjapon's The Teller of Secrets book and Bisi Adjapon's The Teller of Secrets

  • africa
  • nigeria
  • coming of age
  • historical
  • feminism
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • ghana
  • african literature
  • audiobook
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17. Dele Weds Destiny

By: Tomi Obaro

3.62

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The story of three once-inseparable college friends in Nigeria who reunite in Lagos for the first t… read more

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  • africa
  • nigeria
  • fiction
  • african literature
  • audiobook
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18. The Nigerwife

By: Vanessa Walters

3.55

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

This twisty and electrifying debut novel about a young woman who goes missing in Lagos, Nigeria, an… read more

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  • africa
  • fiction
  • nigeria
  • audiobook
"You have to go on with things, or things will get on without you."

-Vanessa Walters, The Nigerwife

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19. Patience Is a Subtle Thief

By: Abi Ishola-Ayodeji

3.46

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Hope and circumstance define a young woman's life in this heartbreaking tale of lost innocence, set… read more

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  • africa
  • nigeria
  • coming of age
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • african literature
  • audiobook
"I thought you don't believe in ease. Ease is the cousin of patience." "Patience is a subtle thief. It's a thief of time and a thief of money...."

-Abi Ishola-Ayodeji, Patience Is a Subtle Thief

"Patience....please choose wisely whenever you decide to give any man your time. Our people value marriage, but if you don't choose a person who will add to your life in a healthy way, you will find y…"

-Abi Ishola-Ayodeji, Patience Is a Subtle Thief

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20. Broken. Not a halal love story

By: Fatima Bala

4.19

Format: 390 pages, Paperback

In this heartwrenching new novel from Award-winning author and poet, Fatima Bala, a connection send… read more

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"Broken into fragments, Heartbeats - counted, limited. Yet, I’d give all the beats I have left to hear my name escape your lips again. Ours is a togetherness that honors the beauty of our solitude."

-Fatima Bala, Broken. Not a halal love story

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21. Only Big Bumbum Matters Tomorrow

By: Damilare Kuku

3.68

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Humor and poignance mix in this powerful polyphonic novel about family secrets, judgmental aunties,… read more

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  • africa
  • nigeria
  • feminism
  • fiction
  • african literature

18 best-selling fiction books like The Teller of Secrets by Bisi Adjapon

Transform Your Habits

Daughters Who Walk This Path

Yejide Kilanko

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Tomorrow Died Yesterday

Chimeka Garricks

3.87

Transform Your Habits

The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives

Lola Shoneyin

4.25

Transform Your Habits

Black Sunday

Tola Rotimi Abraham

3.65

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16 Top africa books like Black Sunday by Tola Rotimi Abraham

Transform Your Habits

Daughters Who Walk This Path

Yejide Kilanko

4.00

Transform Your Habits

The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives

Lola Shoneyin

4.25

Transform Your Habits

Black Sunday

Tola Rotimi Abraham

3.65

Transform Your Habits

A Spell of Good Things

Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀

3.79

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