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Half Portraits Under Water – Dennis Mugaa
₦12,000.00Half Portraits Under Water is a collection of ten loosely interlinked stories that explore love, loss, and the interconnected nature of human experiences. Through these ten stories set against the moving backdrop of sociopolitical changes in different countries, discover the profound connections that shape our lives, intertwining themes of love, g…
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Homegoing – Yaa Gyasi
₦15,000.00A BBC Top 100 Novels that Shaped Our World
Effia and Esi: two sisters with two very different destinies. One sold into slavery; one a slave trader’s wife.
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House Woman – Adorah Nworah
₦7,000.00When Ikemefuna is put on a plane from Lagos to Texas, she anticipates her newly arranged All-American life: a handsome husband, a beautiful red-brick mansion in Sugar Land, pizza parlours, and dance classes. Desperate to please, she’ll happily cater to her family’s needs.
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In Every Mirror She’s Black – Lola Akinmade-Akerström
₦10,000.00Powerful’ Lizzie Damilola Blackburn
‘The story of Kemi, Muna and Brittany-Rae – Black women hoping to start anew in a society that does not see them – is a story for these times’ Chika Unigwe
‘A sexy, surprising, searing debut about love, loss, desire, and the many dimensions of Black womanhood. Timely and terrific!’ Deesha Philyaw
Three very d…
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Infinite Riches: Famished Road Trilogy, 3 – Ben Okri
Original price was: ₦12,000.00.₦10,000.00Current price is: ₦10,000.00.With his father now imprisoned for a crime he did not commit and his mother battling for justice, the final chapter of Azaro’s epic adventure is an explosive and haunting climax to this masterful trilogy. ‘His most apocalyptic, explosive vision yet’ Scotsman
‘A novel of paradoxes and impossibilities, conceived poetically and carrying readers alon…
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Lagos Will be Hard for You: Stories – Ayotola Tehingbola
₦13,000.00These stories are an excavation of what it means to be at the
labyrinthine crossroads of desire, ambition, and tradition. An almost-blind mother pawns her daughter off to save her.
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Leave My Bones in Saskatoon – Michael Afenfia
₦12,000.00Through the eyes of Owoicho, a television presenter seeking a better life for himself and his family, Leave my Bones in Saskatoon spans two cultures and continents. The story begins with Owoicho’s good news.
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Like a Mule Bringing Ice Cream to the Sun – Sarah Ladipo Manyika
₦11,500.00As Morayo recounts her story, moving seamlessly between past and present, we meet Dawud, a charming Palestinian shopkeeper, Sage, a feisty, homeless Grateful Dead devotee, and Antonio, the poet whom Morayo desired more than her ambassador husband. A subtle story about ageing, friendship and loss, this is also a nuanced study of the erotic yearning…
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Like Butterflies Scattered about by Art Rascals: Poems – Umar Abubakar Sidi
₦5,000.00There is a luminescence of words in Umar’s sophomore collection of poetry, an audacity to employ poetic license without boundaries; a rascality, sometimes verging on creative mischief, to explore all perceptive and expressive possibilities. To probe, using the language as pathfinder, through dense uncharted regions of experience.
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Love in Colour – Bolu Babalola
Original price was: ₦14,000.00.₦10,000.00Current price is: ₦10,000.00.Bolu Babalola takes the most beautiful love stories from history and mythology and rewrites them with incredible new detail and vivacity in her debut collection. Focusing on the magical folktales of West Africa, Babalola also reimagines iconic Greek myths, ancient legends from the Middle East, and stories from countries that no longer exist in our…
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Manuwa Street – Sophie Bouillon
₦5,000.00French journalist Sophie Bouillon documents living in Lagos in 2020 during the COVID-19 lockdown. In this thoughtful narrative non-fiction, Bouillon explores everyday life in Lagos through experiences from her career and personal life.
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Mayowa and the Sea of Words – Chibundu Onuzo
₦8,000.00Until one day she jumps on a book for herself – and uncovers a huge family secret. Logosalters can harness the emotions inside a book and channel them directly into the world: courage … love … tolerance … fear … hatred … betrayal …
But Mayowa and Grandpa Edward aren’t the only logosalters in the world.
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Men Don’t Die: A Tragic Tale of Death and Spiritualism; Money and Love – Ever Obi
₦7,500.00In possession of stolen lucre, Brume Lauva takes a big step and decides to run away from the life he as always known: a life of consistent failures and from a girlfriend who shattered his heart and his last feeble grip on a broken dream. Lagos, he believes, would offer another chance at life; where he could mend his broken heart and start to dream…
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Moroti Wants A Virgo – Adesuwa O’Man Nwokedi
₦15,000.00Moroti Alao-Coker is living her best life in Roanoke, Virginia. At thirty-five, she owns her own home, is an otolaryngologist at a reputable hospital in America, and has the best friend any woman can ask for.
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My Name is Maame – Jessica George
₦15,000.00Back pain in your mid-20s normal? This is a story of heartbreak, friendship, and breaking the rules – it’s a book that will leave you feeling braver than you were when you started.
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My Sister, the Serial Killer – Oyinkan Braithwaite
₦6,000.00Satire meets slasher in this short, darkly funny hand grenade of a novel about a Nigerian woman whose younger sister has a very inconvenient habit of killing her boyfriends. Three and they label you a serial killer.”
Korede is bitter.
