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A Spell of Good Things by Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀

A Spell of Good Things

Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀

352 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Under the Udala Trees by Chinelo Okparanta

Under the Udala Trees

Chinelo Okparanta

328 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Lives of Great Men: Living and Loving as an African Gay Man by Chike Frankie Edozien

Lives of Great Men: Living and Loving as an African Gay Man

Chike Frankie Edozien

266 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir emotional reflective slow-paced
Africa Is Not a Country: Notes on a Bright Continent by Dipo Faloyin

Africa Is Not a Country: Notes on a Bright Continent

Dipo Faloyin

380 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction history race informative reflective medium-paced
How You Grow Wings by Rimma Onoseta

How You Grow Wings

Rimma Onoseta

384 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction young adult challenging emotional hopeful medium-paced
Of Women and Frogs by Bisi Adjapon

Of Women and Frogs

Bisi Adjapon

416 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary challenging reflective medium-paced
Vagabonds! by Eloghosa Osunde

Vagabonds!

Eloghosa Osunde

304 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ literary magical realism challenging dark emotional medium-paced
Bridges Are for Burning by Bina Idonije

Bridges Are for Burning

Bina Idonije

320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance emotional lighthearted medium-paced
Everything Good Will Come by Sefi Atta

Everything Good Will Come

Sefi Atta

336 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical challenging reflective medium-paced
Stay with Me by Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀

Stay with Me

Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀

272 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced