Author: Tobi Oguntola
The Middle Daughter by Chika Unigwe
I read this because I loved Chika’s debut novel and couldn’t wait to get into it. For me, this didn’t top it, but it was a good read.
Inside the Reading Slump: What if You Could Never Read Again?
Your cozy literary sweater will reveal itself when the time is right, wrapping you in the warmth of a good story once more.
Character Development: Aunty Ifeoma of Purple Hibiscus
Through the lens of Aunty Ifeoma, Adichie masterfully explores the intricacies of postcolonial Nigeria and its effect on the new country.
A Loud Hand by Suezette Hooper
This anthology, devoid of a singular theme, weaves together five compelling stories of love, pain, frustration, and friendship.
The Usurper’s Dream (A Weaving of The First Gods #) by Yeayi Kobina
Yeayi Kobina’s storytelling is top-notch, and The Usurper’s Dream is just the beginning of what promises to be an outstanding series.
Vagabonds! by Eloghosa Osunde
Vagabonds is a beautiful kind of weird book that immerses you in the lives of people who defy societal norms and live above the law.
Manchester Happened by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
After I read A Girl Is a Body of Water, I knew I had to read all the other books authored by her, and I sure wasn’t disappointed.
His Only Wife by Peace Adze Medie
His Only Wife is Peace Adzo Medie’s debut novel, and she absolutely nailed it! The story is about Afi Tekple, who is about to get married to someone she has never met.