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April 12, 2022
The Shadow of What Was Lost (The Licanius Trilogy #1) by James Islington

This book is my kind of fantasy. It has magic, battles, great characters, and amazing history. It's suspense-filled, the pace is perfect, and it is neither slow nor too fast.

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April 12, 2022
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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April 11, 2022
Arm of the Sphinx (The Books of Babel #2) by Josiah Bancroft

The story is filled with loads of complex, witty, funny dialogue and thought-provoking stuff, all without being overly grim. Quality thing

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April 11, 2022
Black Stone Heart (The Obsidian Path #1) by Michael R. Fletcher

He learns that his heart has been shattered into pieces, with each containing a fragment of his memory. He will need to find and absorb all pieces to regain his memory.

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April 9, 2022
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

The grim realities of the Afghan War are perfectly captured in the individual stories of the characters who are forced to start their lives over in different ways.

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April 9, 2022
Foundryside (The Founders Trilogy #1) by Robert Bennett Jackson

If the magic system in Divine Cities was a fine meal, the one in Foundryside is nothing short of an exquisite banquet. It's so well done.

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April 9, 2022
Nearly All The Men In Lagos Are Mad by Damilare Kuku

Set in contemporary Lagos, these stories are not interwoven, but they have a central theme. The language is very simple, everyday words and even some slangs were thrown in for good measure.

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April 4, 2022
African Myths and Fantasy

African Myth is being systematically erased, and Fantasy becoming more 'modern' and cosmopolitan.

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April 2, 2022
When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi

When death starts to hover around, how do we fully explain life's transient nature? And how would it alter our priorities, goals, and ambitions? 

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April 1, 2022
The Wise Man's Fear (The Kingkiller Chronicle #2) by Patrick Rothfuss

However, I do have a theory that maybe the next book is actually 6000 pages long. That's why it's taking this long, right?

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March 31, 2022
The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives by Lola Shoneyin

They had a tradition of earning armchairs in the house. This meant that no wife had a comfortable seat. You were not entitled to one unless you were pregnant, breastfeeding, or watching over toddlers.

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March 31, 2022
Sourcery (Discworld #5) by Terry Pratchett

Prophecies always find a way of coming to pass, and the inevitable battle between Wizardry and Sourcery finally happens, heralding the apocalypse.

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