Funke Adegbokiki

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African Literature All Book Reviews Genre X Memoir

Book Review: Small by Small by Ike Anya

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Funke Adegbokiki October 28, 2023 0 Comment

You know just how satisfying eating a bowl of your favorite meal is? Small by Small is exactly like that, leaving you quite content. ...

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Motion Picture Movie Reviews

Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Movie Review)

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Funke Adegbokiki September 29, 2023 0 Comment

I Wanna Dance With Somebody is a tribute to Whitney Houston, showing her at her best and worst and revealing just how much we miss her....

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All Book Reviews Fantasy

Warrior of The Wind (The Nameless Republic #2) by Suyi Davies Okungbowa

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Funke Adegbokiki August 10, 2023 0 Comment

Another thing I enjoyed was discovering the origin of the name Nameless Republic. I chuckled and gave Suyi an invisible high-five. Àgbà Ìwé!...

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All Book Reviews Movie Reviews Sci-Fi

Movies vs. Books: Ready Player One

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Funke Adegbokiki August 4, 2023 0 Comment

I believe that some books should be left alone as they can never fully capture the imagination of the fandom or the author. ...

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Having a Fictional Party? Don’t Invite These Characters!

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Funke Adegbokiki July 24, 2023 0 Comment

Do you want a party, or do you want a showdown? If you really want to enjoy your party, don't let him in (if you can)....

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All Book Reviews Genre X Memoir

Unashamed by Lecrae Moore

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Funke Adegbokiki June 23, 2023 0 Comment

Here, a young man throws everything about himself up to the world, and I mean everything; the good, the bad, the ugly, and the very ugly...

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The Joys of Motherhood by Buchi Emecheta

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Funke Adegbokiki June 20, 2023 0 Comment

It was clear that sons were currency, and only those blessed with them would be supported and listened to....

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Top 17 Evil Villains in Fiction History

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Funke Adegbokiki June 16, 2023 0 Comment

Why not just sniff their lives first and monologue later?? That's why the heroes survive more often than not!...

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All Book Reviews Genre X Thriller

Witch Hunt by Ian Rankin

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Funke Adegbokiki June 13, 2023 0 Comment

I absolutely love the portrayal of Witch: she is the all badass, no apologies given-none expected, a professional killer...

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Ogadinma by Ukamaka Olisakwe

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Funke Adegbokiki June 5, 2023 0 Comment

The story is filled with bad decisions, low self-esteem, violence and pain, rape, army brutality, old-age beliefs, and hope...

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All Book Reviews Classics Motion Picture

Movies vs Books: Around the World in Eighty Days

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Funke Adegbokiki March 27, 2023 0 Comment

I would advise you to watch the movie separately and enjoy it because it's quite good but not an accurate rendition of the book. ...

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Enola Holmes 2 (Movie Review)

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Funke Adegbokiki November 22, 2022 0 Comment

The screenplay was excellent; the flashbacks, the dialogues, and the reveals were intriguing. Can I say I love the Holy Trinity??!...

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All Book Reviews Historical Fiction Motion Picture

Books vs. Movies: Enola

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Funke Adegbokiki June 28, 2022 0 Comment

The movie added more depth to the book and gave us time to appreciate the characters, and I got to understand the mother's reasons for leaving her....

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The Great Book Debate: Paperbacks vs. EBooks

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Funke Adegbokiki March 20, 2022 0 Comment

Okay, paperback supporters, hold it. That's enough! The eBook team is about to make a grand entrance; let's make way for the Electronic King. ...

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A Broken People’s Playlist by Chimeka Garricks

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Funke Adegbokiki February 26, 2022 0 Comment

The first thing that caught my attention was the author's writing. I love his writing! He writes in a way that bonds with the book nerd in me! And the songs? They reminded me...

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