February 2021 Reading and Book Reviews List
February 2021 Reading and Book Reviews List for Literary Everything. Books by Nigerian authors and publishers. If the book fits, read it!
The Mechanics of Yenagoa by Michael Afenfia
A book review of The Mechanics of Yenagoa by Michael Afenfia. A fictional story about Ebinimi, the owner of a mechanic workshop in Yenagoa and his life in the city.
Colours of Hatred by Obinna Udenwe
A book review of Colours of Hatred by Obinna Udenwe. A fictional story of love, revenge and betrayal.
Nights of the Creaking Bed by Toni Kan
A book review of Nights of the Creaking Bed by Toni Kan. A collection of fifteen fictional short stories exploring themes of loss, death and family.
My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite
A book review of My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite. A fictional story which explores themes on murder, familial bonds and abuse.
Chasing Butterflies by Yejide Kilanko
A book review of Chasing Butterflies by Yejide Kilanko. A fictional story exploring the central theme of domestic violence.
The Son of the House by Cheluchi Onyemelukwe-Onuobia
A book review of The Son of the House by Cheluchi Onyemelukwe-Onuobia. A fictional story which explores themes on female roles, family and deception.
What it Means When a Man Falls From the Sky by Lesley Nneka Arimah
A book review of What it Means When a Man Falls From the Sky by Lesley Nneka Arimah. A collection of fictional short stories focused on the humanity of the characters in the book.
My Mind Is No Longer Here by Sylva Nze Ifedigbo
A book review of My Mind Is No Longer Here by Sylva Nze Ifedigbo. A fictional story set in Lagos about four men’s desires to escape Nigeria, and the criminal organisation which offers them a chance to migrate.
Night Dancer by Chika Unigwe
A book review of Night Dancer by Chika Unigwe. A fictional story about self-discovery and the difficulties of challenging the status quo in society.
