I recommend this book to anyone keen on African books that cover the themes of rape, child marriage and domestic violence....
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Sankofa by Chinbundu Onuzo
The book covers themes such as racism, politics in the pre and post-colonial era in Africa, Identity crisis, infidelity, the slave trade, and the importance of knowing one's roots...
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What Happened to Janet Uzor by Miracle Emeka-Nkwor
Ebere has a theory that a killer is out there that claims his victim every Christmas, and she believes their best friend Janet was one of his victims....
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The Baby is Mine by Oyinkan Braithwaite
It was fascinating to observe the misogynistic and ignorant Bambi trying to solve the mystery placed before him, a mystery with glaring answers he doesn't see immediately....
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The Blessed Girl by Angela Makholwa
Some work regular jobs to get it, while others earn a degree in Menology( the men pay their bills). Set in South Africa, Bontle is on the top of that list of women with...
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Wahala by Nikki May
This book centers around three friends, Simi, Boo, and Ronke, who have had a good relationship going until the arrival of Isobelle (Simi's childhood friend), who capitalizes on each woman's insecurities and secrets......
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RAIN CAN NEVER KNOW by Michael Afenfia
I would also recommend this for people that love messy characters (believe me, I can't count how many times I wanted to beat up some of them)...
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Open Water by Caleb Azumah Nelson
This well written prose felt like poetry at some point. This book describes what a passionate relationship feels like without explicit sex scenes....
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