The Seeing Place by Aziza Eden Walker
A book review of The Seeing Place by Aziza Eden Walker. A fictional contemporary romance novel set in Cape Town which explores themes of self-reliance, feminism and social mobility.
The Woman Next Door by Yewande Omotoso
A book review of The Woman Next Door by Yewande Omotoso. A fictional novel about octogenarian neighbours in Cape Town. It explores themes on the evils of racism, vulnerability of the strong and forgiveness.
Thorns and Roses by Amaka Azie
A book review of Thorns and Roses by Amaka Azie. A contemporary romance novel centred on thematic issues around the girl child in Nigeria.
Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi
A book review of Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi. A Young Adult fantasy novel set in a fictional land, Orisha which explores themes of injustice, good vs evil and fate vs freewill.
The Domestication of Munachi by Ifesinachi Okpagu
A book review of The Domestication of Munachi by Ifesinachi Okpagu. A fictional novel which explores themes of the power of tradition, self-preservation, domestic violence, materialism and self-discovery.
Wine and Water by Hannah Onoguwe
A book review of Wine and Water by Hannah Onoguwe. A delightful collection of twelve fictional short stories on contemporary romance with alternative endings to happily ever after.
Fine Boys by Eghosa Imasuen
A book review of Fine Boys by Eghosa Imasuen. Set in Warri and Benin, Fine Boys is a fictional coming of age book about the evils of cultism in Nigerian Universities.
Finding Love Again by Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam
A book review of Finding Love Again by Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam. A fictional contemporary romance novel exploring themes of love and sacrifice, the evils of racism and heartbreak of betrayal.
Sacking the Potter by Bolaji Olatunde
A book review about Sacking the Potter by Bolaji Olatunde. A gripping fictional play about mental health (postpartum depression).
After They Left by Edify Yakusak
A book review of After They Left by Edify Yakusak. A thriller set in Jos, Nigeria which explores themes of war and violence, injustice and the human will to survive.
