This Book Must Be Written
₦10,000.00This is simply the story of a great woman, the first African female writer to ever be internationally published—of who she was, and of what she believed in.
This Motherless Land
₦11,000.00When Funke’s mother dies in a tragic accident in Lagos, she’s sent to live with her maternal family in England. Traumatised by grief and against a backdrop of condescension and mild neglect, conformist Funke strives to fit in, determined to become one of them.
Free-spirited Liv has always wanted to break free of her joyless family. She becomes fiercely protective of her little cousin, and her warmth and kindness give Funke a place to heal. The two girls grow into adulthood the closest of friends. But the choices their mothers made haunt Funke and Liv and when a second tragedy occurs, their friendship is torn apart.
Against the long shadow of their shared family history, each woman will struggle to chart a path forward, separated by country, misunderstanding, and ambition. Can they escape their legacy?
Ties That Tether
₦7,500.00When a Nigerian woman falls for a man she knows will break her mother’s heart, she must choose between love and her family.
At twelve years old, Azere promised her dying father she would marry a Nigerian man and preserve her culture, even after immigrating to Canada. Her mother has been vigilant about helping—well forcing—her to stay within the Nigerian dating pool ever since. But when another match-made-by-mom goes wrong, Azere ends up at a bar, enjoying the company and later sharing the bed of Rafael Castellano, a man who is tall, handsome, and…white.
When their one-night stand unexpectedly evolves into something serious, Azere is caught between her feelings for Rafael and the compulsive need to please her mother. Soon, Azere can’t help wondering if loving Rafael makes her any less of a Nigerian. Can she be with him without compromising her identity? The answer will either cause Azere to be audacious and fight for her happiness or continue as the compliant daughter.
Time To Shine At The River School
₦10,500.00Welcome to a new term at the River School!
Jummy and Caro are thrilled to be working with their Nile House friends on the school corn-planting competition. But as they try to grow the biggest crops, they realize the beautiful Shine-Shine River is running low – why, and what does it have to do with the sinister bakery nearby?
The friends will have to step up if they want to save the river and its wildlife – and win the school prize in the process…
To Love & To Hold
₦3,500.00Fadeke and Chinedu are shocked when they come across each other in the elevator of a building they both work in. Chinedu has searched for her for the past six years while Fadeke is hurt by an incident that happened in Chinedu’s apartment six years ago which he is unaware of. An incident that altered the course of her life, family, and relationships. This love story centres on campus life, tribalism, deceit, and forgiveness.
To Love and to Hold
₦2,500.00Fadeke and Chinedu are shocked when they come across each other in the elevator of a building they both work in. Chinedu has searched for her the past six years. Fadeke is hurt by an incident that happened in Chinedu’s apartment six years ago which he is unaware of. An incident which altered the course of her life, family and relationships. This romance story centres on campus life, tribalism, deceit and forgiveness.
Tobi Bakes A Cake
₦2,000.00The whole family gathers at Tobi’s house to celebrate some good news and Tobi chooses a special way to say well done to her big brother Dare. What did Dare do? How does Tobi surprise him? Find out in TOBI BAKES A CAKE.
TOBI BAKES A CAKE is a picture book for children aged 2 – 6.
Tobi Learns To Swim
₦2,000.00Tobi gets a swimming costume for her 3rd birthday present. Mum and Dad take her to the swimming pool where she learns to swim. Will she figure out how to float? Can she conquer the freestyle? Find out in Tobi Learns To Swim.
Tolu’s Adventures
₦4,200.00Tolu’s adventures on the streets of Lagos is a captivating book which highlights through the eyes of a little girl the busy streets of one of Africa’s most populous state, Lagos as she makes her way to her Aunt’s House. It gives a detailed analysis of the various interesting, diverse and sometimes sad events that occur on what should have been a fairly simple and straight forward journey.
Tolu’s adventures on the streets of Lagos open up the reader to occurrences and situations with a twist of humour. It is a book for the family as both parents and children will immensely enjoy the content of this book. It is educative and full of suspense sure to keep the children and even adults intrigued and occupied.
Tomorrow I Become A Woman
₦7,500.00When Chigozie and Obianuju meet in August 1978, it is nothing short of fate. He is the perfect man: charismatic, handsome, Christian, and–most importantly–Igbo. He reminds her of her beloved Uncle Ikenna, her mother’s brother who disappeared fighting in The Civil War that devastated Nigeria less than a decade before. It is why, when Gozie asks her to marry him within months of meeting, she says yes, despite her lingering and uncertain feelings for Akin—a man her mother would never accept, as his tribe fought on the other side of the war. Akin makes her feel heard, understood, intelligent; Gozie makes her heart flutter.
For Uju, the daughter her mother never wanted, marriage would mean the attainment of that long elusive state of womanhood, and something else she has desired all her life—her mother’s approval. All will be well; he is the perfect match, the country will soon be democratic again and the economy is growing, or so she thinks.
Loosely based on the stories of real women known to the author, Tomorrow I Become a Woman follows a complex relationship between mother and daughter as they grapple to come to terms with tremendous loss. This powerful debut by Aiwanose Odafen is a sensitive exploration of a woman’s struggle to meet societal and cultural expectations within the confines of a difficult marriage, a tribute to female friendship and a love story that spans two decades and continents against a backdrop of political turmoil and a fast-changing world.
Travellers
₦3,000.00Accompanying his wife on a prestigious arts fellowship in Berlin, a Nigerian scholar finds there are no walls between his privileged, secure existence and the stories of others in the African diaspora, including a transgender film student seeking the freedom to live an authentic life, a Libyan doctor who lost his wife and son in the waters of the Mediterranean, and a Somalian shopkeeper who tried to save his young daughter from a marriage forced upon her by a militant commander. Both unsettling and luminous, Travelers is a lean, heartrending exploration of loss and connection. Award-winning author Helon Habila inscribes unforgettable signposts that mark the universal journey in pursuit of love and home.
Tri-Party
₦5,000.00For many years Samuel had been eating his cake and having it; secretly indulging in multiple affairs without his wife, Tolani’s knowledge. Along comes young and delectable Cynthia, and things start falling apart. His marital life becomes an uneasy tri-party, which leaves each of the parties angry, heartbroken and dissatisfied. Tolani is devastated when her wonderful marriage unravels at the seams, with no warning and little explanation. Cynthia struggles to hold on to a forbidden love with an uncertain future. While trying to fit the broken pieces together, Samuel is suddenly confronted with other factors that threaten his job and his very existence. Abduction, separation, and birth prove that it is not over until it is over. Sometimes you can get in trouble without committing any crime. Where does God come in? Journey with the trio to discover if love can beat the odds in this thrilling adventure of life.
Truth Is A Flightless Bird
₦4,000.00Nice—real name, Theresa—has just arrived Nairobi airport where she will be picked up by her old friend, Duncan, an American pastor for a small evangelical denomination. Duncan cannot know that Nice is fleeing her life choices, and her UN job in Mogadishu. She believes she is too innocent-looking, too nice, for anyone to suspect that she is muling drugs.
But Nice has not contended with her drug-dealer Somali boyfriend having an associate in the Kenya Police Service. Duncan’s car crashes on the way back from the airport.
Duncan awakes after the car crash, to find himself captive to the sociopathic policeman, Hinga, and the charmingly amoral Ciru. Nice is gone. Plucked from his expat bubble, Duncan must plunge into the moral complexities of the under-city to get Nice back. But how deep can Duncan go, without destroying his faith, and himself?
Ugo And SimSim Learn About Down Syndrome
₦2,500.00While Ugo and Sim Sim are playing, Sim Sim is called away for her sessions with Mrs. Rotimi. Ugo is disappointed that he can’t join his sister. Mummy sits him down and explains what Down Syndrome is and why Sim Sim sometimes needs extra help with learning new skills.
Unfinished Business
₦6,000.00Dead pastors. Corrupt government officials. And over 100 million dollars unaccounted for. Amaka is back in this electrifying third instalment in the Amaka Thrillers series.
A frantic phone call interrupts Amaka Mbadiwe’s new life in London. A renowned pastor has been assassinated in his hotel room while one of her girls, Funke, hid naked and terrified inside a sofa. Amaka is headed back to Lagos, and to a new world of private jets, money laundering and mega-churches. With her trusted ally Police Inspector Ibrahim out of the country, and the hostile Inspector Musa breathing down her neck, Amaka must race against the clock to rescue Funke and untangle this twisted web of religion, power and politics.
With a punishing intensity, full of twists and turns, Unfinished Business oscillates with scandal, corruption and sleaze.