Again, I went for a book with a catchy title and this time I wasn't disappointed. I can't quantify the excitement I felt when I initially got a copy of this book. Something about the title and cover resonated

Book Summary A modern classic set in Akure, Nigeria. A story of four brothers, an ominous prophecy from a madman and the unraveling of a family. We have the typical educated Igbo family. The learned strict

When I decided to read more African literature this year, I didn't know what I was going to be up against. Throughout this journey, I've come across thrilling books, the not-so-thrilling books and the

There are many intricate parts and occurrences in the society that many people vehemently refuse to talk about for their “safety”. The ludicrous and inhumane acts done by certain people effortlessly fall

Designed by me using Flyerwiz At the ending of last year, I made a promise to myself to document the titles of all the books I would read in 2024. I also set a reading goal. My goal was to read 60 books

The last time I willingly read a book with a collection of stories was when I was about ten years old. That particular book was a bliss as it had a collection of fairy tales and I remember rereading it

African literature I have read more African literature in the past two years. Literature including Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o’s A Grain of Wheat, J.M. Coetzee’s Age of Iron and

ENG Regularly, my kind of reads is a mix of romance and a bit of black history. I stumbled across a page from this awesome book by Francesca Ekwuyasi on a friend's story. It piqued my interest immediately