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The List

The List by Yomi Adegoke

The List delves into the murky territory of the possibility of false accusations and the effects of these false accusations on people.
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Purple Hibiscus

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.
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A Loud Hand

A Loud Hand by Suezette Hooper

This anthology, devoid of a singular theme, weaves together five compelling stories of love, pain, frustration, and friendship.
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Who Drove Nearly All Lagos Men Mad?

Who Drove Nearly All Lagos Men Mad? by Ugochukwu Ugonna

In these tales, women are portrayed as clever and tricky individuals, while men's descent into madness is often a response to these traits.
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Daughter in Exile

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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The Five Sorrowful Mysteries of Andy Africa

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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Small by Small

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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The Three of Us

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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House of Shells

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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One Chance Dance

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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Things Fall Apart

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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Someday, Maybe

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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