The Joys of Motherhood
By: Buchi Emecheta
3.92
Format: 98 pages, Paperback
Nnu Ego is a woman who gives all her energy, money and everything she has to raising her children -…
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1. Everything Good Will Come
By: Sefi Atta
3.88
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Everything Good Will Come introduces an important new voice in contemporary fiction. It is 1971, a … read more
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- africa
- feminism
- fiction
- historical fiction
- african literature
2. 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
3. The Hairdresser of Harare
By: Tendai Huchu
4.34
Format: 345 pages, Paperback
Like very good dark chocolate this is a delicious novel, with a bitter-sweet flavour. Vimbai is a h… read more
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- africa
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5. 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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- fiction
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6. The Joys of Motherhood
By: Buchi Emecheta
3.92
Format: 98 pages, Paperback
Nnu Ego is a woman who gives all her energy, money and everything she has to raising her children -… read more
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- africa
- classics
- nigeria
- feminism
- fiction
- historical fiction
- african literature
7. There Was a Country: A Personal History of Biafra
By: Chinua Achebe
4.30
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
From the legendary author of Things Fall Apartcomes a longawaited memoir about coming of age with a… read more
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- africa
- nigeria
- african literature
8. So Long a Letter
By: Mariama Bâ , Modupé Bodé-Thomas
4.60
Format: None pages, Paperback
This novel is in the form of a letter, written by the widowed Ramatoulaye and describing her strugg… read more
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- africa
- classics
- feminism
- fiction
- african literature
9. Stay with Me
By: Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀
3.91
Format: 360 pages, Hardcover
Yejide and Akin have been married since they met and fell in love at university. Though many expect… read more
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10. Anthills of the Savannah
By: Chinua Achebe
3.48
Format: None pages, Paperback
Chris, Ikem and Beatrice are like-minded friends working under the military regime of His Excellenc… read more
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11. 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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12. Our Sister Killjoy
By: Ama Ata Aidoo
4.36
Format: 94 pages,
Out of Africa with her degree and her all-seeing eyes comes Sissie. She comes to Europe, to a land … read more
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13. 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
- fiction
- nigeria
- african literature
"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
14. 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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15. 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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- fiction
- nigeria
- african literature
16. 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
17. 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
18. 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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- nigeria
- african literature
19. 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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- fiction
- nigeria
- african literature
20. Blessings
By: Chukwuebuka Ibeh
4.20
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Moonlight meets Purple Hibiscus in this gay coming-of-age novel from an astonishing young talent, s… read more
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- fiction
- nigeria
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21. Nigerian Men Will Stain Your White
By: Alexandria Humphrey
3.39
Format: 140 pages, Paperback
The novella revolves around the life of Efua Johnson, a woman of Ghanaian descent living in Lagos w… read more
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