Rosewater takes readers to a fascinating specfic future in Nigeria. I was immediately intrigued with Kaaro's abilities as a sensitive,…
In Treasure, a new short story from Oyinkan Braithwaite, the author of My Sister The Serial Killer, Treasure is an…
Yinka, Where Is Your Huzband?, by Lizzie Damilola Blackburn is such a fun read, blending Nigerian customs with the typical beats of…
The event that sets off Femi Kayode's new novel Lightseekers is a triple murder of uni students at the hands…
I read My Sister, The Serial Killer in one sitting, partly because it's short but mostly because of all the…
In Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus, teenage Kambili and her brother Jaja live in an upscale, constantly redecorated home, with…
Americanah tells the story of a Nigerian woman’s years in the US, and her eventual return to Nigeria. I was…
Tayo Emmanuel's new novel Echoes From The Past is written in Nigerian English, which helps establish the setting early on. Just…
Chicken Hero by Uyi Osifo begins with young Uyi (called Zack in what is otherwise an autobiography) playing with his siblings,…