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The Bad Immigrant - by Sefi Atta

£15.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781623718442 | ISBN 10: 1623718449

“Atta is unflinching in her portrayal... This is a trenchant and notable take on the immigrant experience.” —Publishers Weekly, Starred Review An account of an immigrant family's struggle and the lessons learned about diversity. ... more
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Blackass - by A. Igoni Barrett

£8.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780099587446 | ISBN 10: 0099587440

'A devastating social parable brimming with humanity and heart...' Marlon James White skin, green eyes, red hair... BLACKASS Furo Wariboko - born and bred in Lagos - wakes up on the morning of his job interview to discover he has tu ... more
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The Girl with the Louding Voice - by Abi Dare

£8.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781529359275 | ISBN 10: 1529359279

* AS RECOMMENDED BY MALALA YOUSAFZAI * AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * A TOP TEN SUNDAY POST BESTSELLERA STYLIST BEST BOOK OF 2020 All you have are your words. Meet Adunni, a teenage girl born into a rural Nigerian village. Aged f ... more
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Stay With Me - by Ayobami Adebayo

£8.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781782119609 | ISBN 10: 1782119604

“If the burden is too much and stays too long, even love bends, cracks, comes close to breaking” Shortlisted for the 2017 Baileys Prize, this Nigerian debut is the heart-breaking tale of what wanting a child can do to a person, a mar ... more
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Under the Udala Trees - by Chinelo Okparanta

£8.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781847088383 | ISBN 10: 1847088384

One day in 1968, at the height of the Biafran civil war, Ijeoma's father is killed and her world is transformed forever. Separated from her grief-stricken mother, she meets another young lost girl, Amina, and the two become inseparable. Theirs is a r ... more
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Taduno's Song - by Odafe Atogun

£10.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781782118053 | ISBN 10: 1782118055

"Burning with magic and loss, exile and return, beauty and heartache, Taduno's Song is a colossal epic, disguised as a small novel"(Marlon James, Booker Prize-winning author of A Brief History Of Seven Killings) The day a stained brown envelope ... more
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The Fishermen - by Chigozie Obioma

£7.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780957548862 | ISBN 10: 0957548869

LONGLISTED FOR THE 2015 MAN BOOKER PRIZE� In this dazzling debut novel, four young brothers in a small Nigerian town encounter a madman, whose prophecy of violence threatens the core of their family � Told from the point of view of nine-year ... more
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Blackass - by A. Igoni Barrett

£14.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780701188566 | ISBN 10: 0701188561

White skin, green eyes, red hair � black ass. Furo Wariboko � born and bred in Lagos � wakes up on the morning of his job interview to discover he has turned into a white man. As he hits the streets of Lagos running, Furo finds the dead ends of hi ... more
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Dangerous Love - by Ben Okri

£7.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781784082543 | ISBN 10: 1784082546

From the Booker Prize-winner Ben Okri: a classic love story set in a country trying to come to terms with its past. An epic of daily life, Dangerous Love is a story of doomed love, of star-crossed lovers, separated not by their families, but ... more
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Every Day is for the Thief - by Teju Cole

£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780571307944 | ISBN 10: 0571307949

A young man returns to Nigeria after fifteen years in New York. Like him, his childhood country has grown up quickly: found fast-food restaurants, email caf�s, contempt for authority; the all-consuming draw of money for nothing. � From the consul ... more
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Lagoon - by Nnedi Okorafor

£9.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781444762761 | ISBN 10: 1444762761

A star falls from the sky. A woman rises from the sea. The world will never be the same. Three strangers, each isolated by his or her own problems: Adaora, the marine biologist. Anthony, the rapper famous throughout Africa. Agu, the troub ... more
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Tiny Sunbirds Far Away - by Christie Watson

£9.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781849163750 | ISBN 10: 1849163758

'Everything changed after Mama found Father lying on top of another woman.' Blessing and her brother Ezikiel adore their larger-than-life father, their glamorous mother and their comfortable life in Lagos. But all that chang ... more
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Say You're One of Them - by Uwem Akpan

£9.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780349120645 | ISBN 10: 0349120641

'I see dirty water dripping down the white wall beside me. It is coming from the ceiling. At first, it comes down in two thin lines. The the lines widen and swell into one. Then two more lines come down, in spurts, like little spiders gliding down on ... more
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Measuring Time - by Helon Habila

£15.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780141010076 | ISBN 10: 014101007x

In the small Nigerian village of Keti live Mamo and LaMamo, twin sons of a domineering father. When one day the boys try and escape the village, only LaMamo succeeds � and in time becomes a soldier well-versed in the ways of life and death. ... more
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The Combat - by Kole Omotoso

£9.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780143185536 | ISBN 10: 0143185535

The Combat, published in 1972, unforgettably recounts the torn friendship between two contenders over the paternity rights of a child they once jointly seem to have fathered by a market girl, now a sophisticated businesswoman. A poignant memori ... more
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Unbridled - by Jude Dibia

£10.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781770095267 | ISBN 10: 1770095268

An extraordinary novel of breathtaking beauty, which follows in the tradition of Buchi Emecheta and Chris Abani. Winner of the 2007 Ken Saro-Wiwa Award. Ngozi Akachi is a somewhat regular village girl of exquisite beauty, light-skinned and h ... more
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The Icarus Girl - by Helen Oyeyemi

£9.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780747578864 | ISBN 10: 0747578869

A stunning first novel about spirits, twins and an extraordinary little girl. Jessamy Harrison is eight years old. Sensitive, whimsical, possessed of a powerful imagination, she spends hours writing, reading or simply hiding in the dark warmth ... more
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