Around the Year in 52 Books (2024) - hosted by amber47

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Her Festive Flirtation by Therese Beharrie

Her Festive Flirtation

Therese Beharrie

256 pages • 2018

fiction contemporary romance emotional lighthearted fast-paced
Revolution for Dummies: Laughing Through the Arab Spring by Bassem Youssef

Revolution for Dummies: Laughing Through the Arab Spring

Bassem Youssef

320 pages • paperback • 2017

nonfiction memoir politics funny informative reflective medium-paced
Aftershocks by Nadia Owusu

Aftershocks

Nadia Owusu

320 pages • hardcover • 2021

nonfiction memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
I Am a Girl from Africa by Elizabeth Nyamayaro

I Am a Girl from Africa

Elizabeth Nyamayaro

320 pages • hardcover • 2021

nonfiction autobiography memoir hopeful informative inspiring medium-paced
Beyond the Door of No Return by David Diop

Beyond the Door of No Return

David Diop

256 pages • digital • 2021

fiction historical literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Dele Weds Destiny by Tomi Obaro

Dele Weds Destiny

Tomi Obaro

8 hours, 16 minutes • audio • 2022

fiction contemporary literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Săgeata lui Dumnezeu by Iolanda Vlădescu, Chinua Achebe

Săgeata lui Dumnezeu

The African Trilogy #3

Iolanda Vlădescu, Chinua Achebe

256 pages • 1964

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

Stay with Me

Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀

8 hours, 1 minutes • audio • 2017

fiction contemporary historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Harry Sylvester Bird by Chinelo Okparanta

Harry Sylvester Bird

Chinelo Okparanta

9 hours, 43 minutes • audio • 2022

fiction literary challenging funny medium-paced
My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite

My Sister, the Serial Killer

Oyinkan Braithwaite

226 pages • hardcover • 2018

fiction contemporary crime literary thriller dark tense fast-paced