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The Death of Vivek OjiOne afternoon, in a town in southeastern Nigeria, a mother opens her front door to discover her son’s body, wrapped in colorful fabric, at h...Real Life"A novel of rare emotional power that excavates the social intricacies of a late-summer weekend -- and a lifetime of buried pain. Almost eve...Parasol Against the AxeIn Helen Oyeyemi’s joyous new novel, the Czech capital is a living thing—one that can let you in or spit you out. For reasons of her own, H...The Black God's Drums"Creeper, a scrappy young teen, is done living on the streets of New Orleans. Her sights are set on securing passage aboard Captain Ann-Mari...Ordinary PeopleSouth London, 2008. Two couples find themselves at a moment of reckoning, on the brink of acceptance or revolution. Melissa has a new baby a...Act Your Age, Eve BrownA chaotic heroine and an exacting B&B owner clash into love.The ForsakenThe Chairman of the Vampire Council is dead, and Lilith, the consort of the Unnamed One, and the Unnamed One himself are out for revenge aga...On Beauty"Howard Belsey is an Englishman abroad, an academic teaching in Wellington, a college town in New England. Married young, thirty years later...Take a Hint, Dani BrownA professor and security guard fake a relationship after a viral rescue.You Made a Fool of Death with Your BeautyFeyi 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 she’s al...Love in ColorA collection of romantic retellings centered on myths, folktales, and love stories.Dear SenthuranIn their critically acclaimed novels, Akwaeke Emezi has introduced readers to a landscape marked by familial tensions, Igbo belief systems, ...Love in ColourA high-born Nigerian goddess, who has been beaten down and unappreciated by her gregarious lover, longs to be truly seen. A young businessw...Donut Fall in LoveAn actor and bakery owner find comfort and love after loss.