14 best-selling contemporary books like Keisha the Sket by Jade LB

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Keisha the Sket

By: Jade LB

3.84

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Where were you when Keisha the Sket first broke the internet? Keisha is a girl from the ends, sh…

If you liked the contemporary plot in Keisha the Sket by Jade LB , here is a list of 14 books like this:

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1. Queenie

By: Candice Carty-Williams

3.86

Format: 330 pages, Hardcover

Queenie Jenkins is a 25-year-old Jamaican British woman living in London, straddling two cultures a… read more

Similar categories in Candice Carty-Williams's Queenie book and Jade LB's Keisha the Sket

  • race
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Never trust a gemini man"

-Candice Carty-Williams, Queenie

"Being brave isn’t the same as being okay."

-Candice Carty-Williams, Queenie

"It's a family thing. It is an annoying and time-wasting thing."

-Candice Carty-Williams, Queenie

"Actually, no man is as funny as me or any woman I’ve ever met."

-Candice Carty-Williams, Queenie

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2. Just Sayin': My Life In Words

By: Malorie Blackman

4.53

Format: 267 pages, Kindle Edition

The long-awaited autobiography of one of the world's greatest children's writers, and an empowering… read more

Similar categories in Malorie Blackman's Just Sayin': My Life In Words book and Jade LB's Keisha the Sket

"Sometimes, when love has flown or is absent, when life knocks us to the ground and won't let us get back up, hope may be all we have left to cling to."

-Malorie Blackman, Just Sayin': My Life In Words

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3. 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

Similar categories in Aiwanose Odafen's Tomorrow I Become a Woman book and Jade LB's Keisha the Sket

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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4. Yinka, Where Is Your Huzband?

By: Lizzie Damilola Blackburn

3.76

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Meet Yinka: a thirty-something, Oxford-educated, British Nigerian woman with a well-paid job, good … read more

Similar categories in Lizzie Damilola Blackburn's Yinka, Where Is Your Huzband? book and Jade LB's Keisha the Sket

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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5. Rootless

By: Krystle Zara Appiah

3.83

Format: 346 pages, Hardcover

A provocative debut novel about a marriage in crisis that asks the question: Can you ever be rooted… read more

Similar categories in Krystle Zara Appiah's Rootless book and Jade LB's Keisha the Sket

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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6. Honey & Spice

By: Bolu Babalola

3.93

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Introducing internationally bestselling author Bolu Babalola's dazzling debut novel, full of passio… read more

Similar categories in Bolu Babalola's Honey & Spice book and Jade LB's Keisha the Sket

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
"There's a whole universe in her and I would be so lucky to live in it, explore it. Over and over."

-Bolu Babalola, Honey & Spice

"My heart had never been compelled into competitive sports by boys and yet here it was, acting like an Olympian, beating like its name was Serena."

-Bolu Babalola, Honey & Spice

"I got scared and I backed her into a corner. She was going through something, and I didn’t give her space to feel that. I was thinking about myself."

-Bolu Babalola, Honey & Spice

"Romance was a waste of time, a form of manipulation utilised by boys who didn't wash their bed sheets regularly. It existed sure, but I wasn't surrounded by anyone I believed engaged in it properly, …"

-Bolu Babalola, Honey & Spice

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7. The List

By: Yomi Adegoke

3.05

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Ola Olajide, a celebrated journalist at Womxxxn magazine, is set to marry the love of her life in o… read more

Similar categories in Yomi Adegoke's The List book and Jade LB's Keisha the Sket

  • fiction
  • contemporary
"...but she refused for love to be something that she endured. Something that took from her and made her smaller."

-Yomi Adegoke, The List

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8. The Mess We’re In

By: Annie Macmanus

3.40

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

I’m a Londoner now. I’m a voice in the noise. I’m ready. It’s the turn of the millennium and, la… read more

Similar categories in Annie Macmanus's The Mess We’re In book and Jade LB's Keisha the Sket

  • fiction
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9. People Person

By: Candice Carty-Williams

3.70

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Dimple Pennington knew of her half siblings, but she didn't really know them. Five people who don't… read more

Similar categories in Candice Carty-Williams's People Person book and Jade LB's Keisha the Sket

  • race
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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10. Empress and Aniya

By: Candice Carty-Williams

3.64

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

The first YA novel from the bestselling author of Queenie. When Empress starts at Aniya's school, t… read more

Similar categories in Candice Carty-Williams's Empress and Aniya book and Jade LB's Keisha the Sket

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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11. Small Worlds

By: Caleb Azumah Nelson

4.32

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

An exhilarating and expansive new novel about fathers and sons, faith and friendship from Caleb Azu… read more

Similar categories in Caleb Azumah Nelson's Small Worlds book and Jade LB's Keisha the Sket

  • race
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Grief never ends, but we find a way to walk in the light someone has left behind, rather than living in pain's shadow."

-Caleb Azumah Nelson, Small Worlds

"It's here, when I'm with her, I know that a world can be two people, occupying a space where we don't have to explain. Where we can feel beautiful. Where we might feel free."

-Caleb Azumah Nelson, Small Worlds

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12. Misfits: A Personal Manifesto

By: Michaela Coel

4.15

Format: 128 pages, ebook

A powerful manifesto on how speaking your truth and owning your differences can transform your life… read more

Similar categories in Michaela Coel's Misfits: A Personal Manifesto book and Jade LB's Keisha the Sket

  • race
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13. Tennis Lessons

By: Susannah Dickey

3.43

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

You know you're strange and wrong. You've known it from the beginning. This is the voice that r… read more

Similar categories in Susannah Dickey's Tennis Lessons book and Jade LB's Keisha the Sket

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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14. Notting Hill Carnival (Quick Reads): A West Side Story (Quick Reads 2020)

By: Candice Carty-Williams

3.42

Format: 112 pages, Kindle Edition

Sapphire is the hot-headed leader of the Red Roses in an area where gang loyalty is all that matter… read more

Similar categories in Candice Carty-Williams's Notting Hill Carnival (Quick Reads): A West Side Story (Quick Reads 2020) book and Jade LB's Keisha the Sket

  • fiction
  • contemporary
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15. Keisha the Sket

By: Jade LB

3.84

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Where were you when Keisha the Sket first broke the internet? Keisha is a girl from the ends, sh… read more

Similar categories in Jade LB's Keisha the Sket book and Jade LB's Keisha the Sket

  • fiction
  • race
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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16. Edge of Here: Stories From Here to Now

By: Kelechi Okafor

4.17

Format: 248 pages, Kindle Edition

Enter a world very close to our own...One in which technology can allow you to explore an alternate… read more

Similar categories in Kelechi Okafor's Edge of Here: Stories From Here to Now book and Jade LB's Keisha the Sket

  • race
  • fiction
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17. The Situationship

By: Taylor-Dior Rumble

3.35

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

When the love of her life shows up with a girlfriend, Tia decides it's time to put herself out ther… read more

Similar categories in Taylor-Dior Rumble's The Situationship book and Jade LB's Keisha the Sket

  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of How To Get Over A Boy by Chidera Eggerue

18. How To Get Over A Boy

By: Chidera Eggerue

3.92

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Are you fed up with thinking about that guy every minute of every waking hour, when he doesn't even… read more

Similar categories in Chidera Eggerue's How To Get Over A Boy book and Jade LB's Keisha the Sket

"Relationships should be chosen, not settled for."

-Chidera Eggerue, How To Get Over A Boy

"Waiting for 'the right time to leave' can quickly go from months to years without you even noticing. Sometimes we procrastinate out of fear, but remember that the longer you stay, the harder it is to…"

-Chidera Eggerue, How To Get Over A Boy

"It's important to keep in mind that WE decide the value people have in our lives, which means we can significantly control how much they affect us. It also means we can decide on how much space they …"

-Chidera Eggerue, How To Get Over A Boy

"The more you honor and respect your time, the more other people will have to follow suit - and if they don't, then they do not deserve to take up room in your life. People are not allowed to make us …"

-Chidera Eggerue, How To Get Over A Boy

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19. Cuts Both Ways

By: Candice Brathwaite

3.74

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

A sharp and funny YA love story that explores themes of race, class and the complexities of growing… read more

Similar categories in Candice Brathwaite's Cuts Both Ways book and Jade LB's Keisha the Sket

  • fiction
  • race
  • young adult
  • contemporary
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20. Sista Sister

By: Candice Brathwaite

4.20

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Candice Brathwaite's much-anticipated second book about all the things she wishes she'd been told w… read more

Similar categories in Candice Brathwaite's Sista Sister book and Jade LB's Keisha the Sket

  • race
Cover of Keep the Receipts: Three Women, Real Talk, No Filter by Tolani Shoneye

21. Keep the Receipts: Three Women, Real Talk, No Filter

By: Tolani Shoneye

3.88

Format: 311 pages, Hardcover

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER All the conversations and advice you've had in the club toilet, finally… read more

Similar categories in Tolani Shoneye's Keep the Receipts: Three Women, Real Talk, No Filter book and Jade LB's Keisha the Sket

16 Best fiction books like Keisha the Sket by Jade LB

Transform Your Habits

Queenie

Candice Carty-Williams

3.86

Transform Your Habits

Tomorrow I Become a Woman

Aiwanose Odafen

4.24

Transform Your Habits

Yinka, Where Is Your Huzband?

Lizzie Damilola Blackburn

3.76

Transform Your Habits

Rootless

Krystle Zara Appiah

3.83

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15 Top fiction books like Tomorrow I Become a Woman by Aiwanose Odafen

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

A Spell of Good Things

Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀

3.79

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