Category: African Literature

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November 8, 2023
Daughter in Exile by Bisi Adjapong

Bisi took me on an emotional roller coaster with Daughter in Exile, exploring topics that we Africans sometimes shy away from.

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November 4, 2023
The Five Sorrowful Mysteries of Andy Africa By Stephen Buoro

The Five Sorrowful Mysteries of Andy Africa is a quote-rich page-turner that leaves you with more questions than answers.

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October 28, 2023
Book Review: Small by Small by Ike Anya

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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October 22, 2023
The Three of Us by Ore Agbaje-Wiliams

The book revolves around 3 people: a husband, his wife, and her best friend. It's told from all 3 aspects, and the whole plot is set in one day.

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October 22, 2023
The House of Shells by Efua Traoré

The element of the family plays a significant role in shaping the experiences and growth of the main character, Kuki.

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October 21, 2023
One Chance Dance by Efua Traoré

One Chance Dance is such an inspiring and heartfelt book! Sometimes, we forget what it means to dream and not let anyone or anything get in the way of those dreams...

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October 21, 2023
Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe

I was impressed at the simplicity of the language used in Things Fall Apart, as it made it easy to read. I also loved the Igbo words and phrases used in the book.

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October 11, 2023
Someday, Maybe by Onyi Nwabineli

Someday, Maybe is a book I would love to re-read, and I recommend it to whoever can handle its heavy content.

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October 10, 2023
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.

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October 10, 2023
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.

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October 4, 2023
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.

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October 4, 2023
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.

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