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Blurb Sharp-tongued (and secretly soft-hearted) Kiki Banjo has just made a huge mistake. As an expert in relationship-evasion and the...

Blurb In the Nigerian language Igbo "iberibe" means "messed up." This stunning short story collection by Kasimma grabs readers and pulls...

Blurb In nine exhilarating stories of queer love in contemporary Nigeria, God’s Children Are Little Broken Things announces the arrival...

Blurb Its 2004 Port Harcourt at the height of the kidnap of oil workers in the Niger Delta, a kidnapping goes awry and four lives are...

Blurb Feyi Adekola wants to learn how to be alive again. It’s been five years since the accident that killed the love of her life and...

Blurb To define Nigeria is to tell a half-truth. Many have tried, but most have concluded that it is impossible to capture the true scope...

Blurb Funmi, Enitan, and Zainab first meet at university in Nigeria and become friends for life despite their differences. Funmi is...

Blurb SPIRITED AND INTELLIGENT, MORAYO grows up surrounded by school friends and family in busy, modern-day Ibadan. An adoring little...

Blurb When the Black Cats join their capone to “punish” a fellow student, they have no idea the terror they are about to unleash. When...

Blurb A desperate doctor commits murder to appease his wife. A drug-dealing family comes undone following a police raid. A young...

Blurb In "Kàmbílí", adults, young people, and children are all affected by the realities of life. The poems, ordered according to...

Blurb In far northwestern Nigeria, Dantala lives among a gang of street boys who sleep under a kuka tree. During the election, the boys...

Blurb When Korede's dinner is interrupted one night by a distress call from her sister, Ayoola, she knows what's expected of her: bleach,...

Blurb Ewaen is a Nigerian teenager, bored at home in Warri and eager to flee from his parents’ unhappy marriage and incessant quarreling....

Blurb Sixteen year old Lanre Bandele finds solace in his music and dreams of being professional musician. Can dreams come true? Maybe. An...

Blurb A revelation shared between two privileged teenagers from very different backgrounds sets off a chain of events with devastating...

Blurb African-born poet Lola Shoneyin makes her fiction debut with The Secret Lives of Babi Segi’s Wives, a perceptive, entertaining, and...

Blurb As in Nigeria, vagabonds are those whose existence is literally outlawed: the queer, the poor, the displaced, the footloose and...

Blurb A dazzlingly accomplished debut collection explores the ties that bind parents and children, husbands and wives, lovers and friends...

Blurb Yejide and Akin have been married since they met and fell in love at university. Though many expected Akin to take several wives,...