Weruche Opia
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English
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"Introducing internationally bestselling author Bolu Babalola's dazzling debut novel, full of passion, humor, and heart, that centers on a young Black British woman who has no interest in love and unexpectedly finds herself caught up in a fake relationship with the man she warned her girls about Sweet like plantain, hot like pepper. They taste the best when together... Sharp-tongued (and secretly soft-hearted) Kiki Banjo has just made a huge mistake....
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 14
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English
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Today; During arguably the worst week of Esso's life, an accident knocks him into an incredible world--a place beyond space or time, where he can see glimpses of the past and future. But if what he sees there is true, he might not have much longer to live, unless he can use his new gift to change the course of history. Tomorrow; Rhia's past is filled with questions, none of which she expects a new physics tutor to answer. But Dr. Esso's not here to...
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Seven sisters (Lucinda Riley) volume 6
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English
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Electra d'Aplièse seems as though she has everything: as a top model, she is beautiful, rich and famous. But beneath the veneer, Electra's tenuous control over her mental state has been rocked by the death of her father. Struggling, she turns to alcohol and drugs, and as those around her fear for her health, Electra receives a letter from a stranger who claims to be her grandmother...In 1943, Celia Arundel arrives in Nairobi to join her new husband...
5) Our house
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PBS
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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When Fi Lawson arrives home to find strangers moving into her house, she is plunged into terror and confusion. Fi insists her home isn't for sale how can this other family think the house is theirs? Discovering that her husband, Bram, has disappeared, Fi's panic rises as she realizes the secrets and lies have only just begun.
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English
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And yet here, through personal essays from 24 of its writers, a more accurate picture comes into view: one that details the realities and contradictions of patriotism, examines the role of class and privilege in Nigerian society, juxtaposes inherited tradition with the diasporic experience and explores the power of storytelling and its intrinsic link to Nigeria's history. Within these pages, acclaimed and award-winning writers share memories and experiences...