Hello everyone, Welcome to Top Ten Tuesday! Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. THE TOPIC THIS WEEK IS: … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Comfort Reads
I met the author of this book on a flight from Lagos to London and as we chatted, I got to know that he was a writer who was almost done with writing his debut novel (this book). Imagine my excitement when I got a message from him telling me his book had been published … Continue reading Book Review: The Bachelor’s Ride by Kolapo Akinola
Hello everyone, I hope your week has been good so far. I have being seeing this book tag on several book blogs and thought it would be fun to try it out. So here we go.... THE LAST BOOK I WAS GIFTED As part of the wedding anniversary gifts I received from my husband last … Continue reading Book Tag Thursday: The Last Book I…..
Hello everyone, I hope your day has been good so far. Welcome to WWW Wednesday! WWW Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Sam @Taking On a World of Words, and how it works is each month I will answer three questions about my book life by answering these three questions: What are you currently … Continue reading WWW Wednesday
I fell in love with this author's work when I read his crime series, 'Easy Motion Tourist' and 'When Trouble Sleeps' therefore I was excited to read this book. 'The Beautiful Side of the Moon' follows Osaretin, an IT worker living in Lagos, Nigeria after he finds a strange note on his office table. Osaretin … Continue reading Book Review: The Beautiful Side of the Moon by Leye Adenle
This is the second book in the 'Wideacre' Trilogy and after reading the first book, I was eager to know how the story unfolds in this book. 'The Favored Child' follows Beatrice Lacey's two children, Julia and Richard. As they grow up together in the now bankrupt Wideacre estate raised by their aunt, they are … Continue reading Book Review: The Favored Child by Philippa Gregory
This is the fourth book in the "Hedgehog Hollow" series by the author and I loved reading books 1 to 3 so I really had high hopes for this one or at least for it to follow in the trend of the other three. In this book, the author focuses mostly on Phoebe who used … Continue reading Book Review: A Wedding At Hedgehog Hollow by Jessica Redland
I read the author's debut a couple of years ago so when I stumbled upon this novella by her, I was curious to read it and see how her work has grown thus far. 'The Baby is Mine' is a story set in Lagos, Nigeria during the time of the COVID-19 Pandemic lockdown told from … Continue reading Book Review: The Baby Is Mine by Oyinkan Braithwaite
Hello everyone and happy new month! I hope you had a good reading month in May and looking forward to a better one this month. May was a better reading month for me than April on a general note but I wished I had gotten to read more books. I have quite a number of … Continue reading Jolly June: New Releases to look out for this month
Hello everyone, Welcome to our monthly feature for authors. The author for the month of May 2022 is Kikelomo Kuponiyi, author of 'Tri-Party and Unfolding Grace'. I have read and reviewed her books on this website and you can check out my reviews (in "Book Reviews") to see if you may be interested to read … Continue reading Author Interview: Kikelomo Kuponiyi
