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BOOK REVIEW: PIECE&PIECES BY PAUL UGBEDE

…fresh, riveting and dynamic… The Blurb A young lady’s illness and death is attributed to diabolism as her family ignore medical diagnosis… A youth corper posted to a rural community adapts to his environment by reporting to his basest instincts….

  • April 8, 2020
  • By Adriel Onwukwe
  • BOOK REVIEWS

BOOK REVIEW: BETTER NEVER THAN LATE by CHIKA UNIGWE

…perfect stories about imperfect people… The Blurb Religious fervour culminates in an exorcism for one unfortunate maid. A harrowing encounter on a train haunts Anuli. A mother abandons her child in search of personal freedom. A wife joins her husband,…

  • February 20, 2020
  • By Adriel Onwukwe
  • BOOK REVIEWS

Book Review: Nights of the Creaking Bed by Toni Kan

…An intriguing insight into the lottery of life and lust in Lagos… The Blurb Nights of the Creaking Bed is full of colourful characters involved in affecting dramas: a middle-aged housewife who finds love again but has an impossible decision…

  • December 12, 2019
  • By Adriel Onwukwe
  • BOOK REVIEWS

Book Review: The Son of the House by Cheluchi Onyemelukwe-Onuobia

My Favourite Quote: Before I met Eugene, I had lived. I had not poked for a man, though there were times when I’d longed for hands to brush across my breasts or even to lift them up, heavy as they…

  • November 3, 2019
  • By Adriel Onwukwe
  • BOOK REVIEWS

A BOOK REVIEW: WINGS OF THE NIGHT SKY BY JESSICA TAGBAJUMI

When I began reading Wings of the Night Sky, I didn’t know what to expect. I knew it was going to be a fantasy – obviously – but what I didn’t know was that I was going to be embarking…

  • October 23, 2019
  • By Adriel Onwukwe
  • BOOK REVIEWS

A Book Review: My Sister The Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite

The title of this book is what appeals to you at first. Why will a Nigerian woman want to be a serial killer? Are there even serial killers in Nigeria? Isn’t it a western thing? Isn’t she mental? These are…

  • February 24, 2019
  • By Adriel Onwukwe
  • BOOK REVIEWS

A BOOK REVIEW: DAUGHTERS WHO WALKED THIS PATH BY YEJIDE KILANKO

If you have been following THE NEWS, you may have come across the story of two men who took turns in raping a young lady after spiking her drink with a depressant. They also went ahead to film the act….

  • February 19, 2019
  • By Adriel Onwukwe
  • BOOK REVIEWS

A Book Review : Memory And Other Shards by Rachel Ige

“Rachel Ige’s writing is beautiful.” The above words were the first thoughts that came to mind when I was just two pages into her book – Memory and Other Shards. I began reading it in the wee hours of the…

  • January 29, 2019
  • By Adriel Onwukwe
  • BOOK REVIEWS

A Book Review : Born A Crime by Trevor Noah

Happy New Year! I can’t believe I’m churning out my first review of the year on the 15th day of January. So much for new year goals. Nonetheless, I’m happy to share my review of BORN A CRIME by TREVOR…

  • January 16, 2019
  • By Adriel Onwukwe
  • BOOK REVIEWS

A Book Review : Foreign Gods by Okey Ndibe

Featured Image culled from HomeLandReview A Book Review by Okey Erinne. Who on earth hatches a plot to steal a deity? Only Ikechukwu Uzondu! When Ike, an alumnus of an American University, first reads about Foreign Gods, Inc., he cannot…

  • November 3, 2018
  • By Adriel Onwukwe
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