WHERE BOOKS CALL HOME!
WHERE BOOKS CALL HOME!
In It Begins with One Murder, the bachelorette-party-gone-wrong becomes far more than a clever hook. It’s the gateway to a taut, character-driven mystery that interrogates privilege, nostalgia, and the corrosive power of secrets. What begins as a glittering reunion of…
“Purple Lines Don’t Meet” by Blessing S. John-Abhulimen is a haunting, emotionally charged novel about identity, family secrets, and the search for belonging. Review by Philo O’fuose Author: Blessing S. John-Abhulimen Publisher: Rayany Publishing, 2025 (Scotland) Rating: 4 STARS Overview …
“You Can’t Sit With Them” by Peace Anazodo is a powerful, emotionally charged novel that blends family drama with social critique, offering a vivid portrait of sacrifice, resilience, and the cost of belonging. Review by Philo O’fuose Author: Peace Anazodo…
“From Glasgow Without Love” is a raw, prose collection that captures the city’s pulse through stories of heartbreak, resilience, and working-class grit. It’s a love letter to Glasgow’s shadows, told with fierce honesty and lyrical bite. From Glasgow Without Love…
Reviewed by Ray Anyasi Reynolds Mark’s poetry chapbook Ikeja to Oxford Circus is a poignant, richly textured exploration of migration, memory, masculinity, and emotional survival. Spanning geographies and emotional terrains, the collection offers a deeply personal yet universally resonant account of…
Everyone thinks they know who did it, but the unanswered questions of why and how keeps a nosey blogger awake at night and requestioning who. Review by Hollis Jo McCollum A Perfect Suspect is a suspenseful murder mystery written by…
Smoothly Paced Adventure, Ray Anyasi at his Literary Seductive Best. Title: To Live Again Author: Ray Anyasi Genre: Adventure Suspense Those who recall the riots that erupted in northern Nigeria after the general elections of 2011 will be excited to…
An Innocently Consuming Work of Literature Easy to Read Title: Crossroads Author: Segun Peters Genre: Romance This might have been some sort of coming of age story but you cannot come of age enough to outgrow love. Michael and Lynda…
Two Eras Colliding into a Moving Story of Identity and Pride. Title: Distant Shores Author: Dike Ekejiuba Genre: Historical Thriller One of the beautiful factors about Distant Shores that makes it a literary treasure to intellectual readers is the Igbo…
Thriller…Mystery…Suspense…One of the Finest Serial Killer Stories Out There. Title: The Devil Wears Okirika Author: Kingsley Efughi Genre: Mystery Thriller All was well in the small village of Amaife until all stopped being well. This unwellness coincides with the arrival…