The 2024 #SomethingBookishReadingChallenge - hosted by lipglossmaffia

A Book By A West African Author
 The countries include Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Côte D'Ivoire(Ivory Coast), Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Saint Helena, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo.
 Authors in the diaspora are valid entries. 
All books added
Ghostroots by 'Pemi Aguda

Ghostroots

'Pemi Aguda

224 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction short stories speculative fiction dark emotional mysterious fast-paced
In all deinen Farben: Love Stories by Bolu Babalola

In all deinen Farben: Love Stories

Bolu Babalola

320 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance short stories emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
Shadow Speaker by Nnedi Okorafor

Shadow Speaker

The Desert Magician's Duology #1

Nnedi Okorafor

10 hours, 27 minutes • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous dark medium-paced
Convergence Problems by Wole Talabi

Convergence Problems

Wole Talabi

320 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction science fiction short stories speculative fiction adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
Masquerade by O.O. Sangoyomi

Masquerade

O.O. Sangoyomi

352 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
The List by Yomi Adegoke

The List

Yomi Adegoke

384 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging emotional tense fast-paced
You Made a Fool of Death With Your Beauty by Akwaeke Emezi

You Made a Fool of Death With Your Beauty

Akwaeke Emezi

9 hours, 56 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
And So I Roar by Abi Daré

And So I Roar

Adunni #2

Abi Daré

14 hours, 20 minutes • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced
The Gilded Ones by Namina Forna

The Gilded Ones

Deathless #1

Namina Forna

12 hours, 46 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

Homegoing

Yaa Gyasi

320 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced