Fiction
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Fiction, Novels, SDGUNCLE B AND THE TWINS
The arrivals of the twins to the Udoh’s brought jubilation and joy to the family but the joy was cut off when the twins clocked three months.
What could have been the cause? How does it relate with Uncle B? Why did Uncle B commit the devilish deeds? Find out in this educating book.
Fiction, Novels, SDGAN EXCURSION TO JOS
Silas, a twelve-year old boy was sexually assaulted by a Senior, Amote during the course of an excursion to Jos. Amote threatened Silas to conceal his encounter with him.
Did the secret later break? Did Silas able to cope with the trauma? What are the consequences of Male on male sexual violence? Let’s find out in this book.
African, FictionSWALLOW
It is the mid 1980s in Lagos and the government’s War Against Indiscipline and austerity measures are fully in operation. Tolani Ajao is a secretary working at Federal Community Bank. A succession of unfortunate events leads Tolani’s roommate and colleague, Rose, to persuade her to consider drug trafficking as an alternative means of making a living.
FictionBRIMSTONES AND RAINBOWS: MEMOIRS OF A CHILD BRIDE
In this intriguing realistic fiction, Ruby, an orphaned child bride who suffered from Obstetric Fistula, a debilitating childbirth complication, became stigmatized and ostracized from her community. Having lost everything in the village of Ojiji, Ruby set out to the city of Eko on a path to healing and recovery and a chance of finding what lies on the other side of the rainbow.
Fiction, General ReadingAKACHUKWU (Hard Cover)
Where is God, when bad things happen?
Rush – Scandal – Slavery – Freedom
Both the living and the presumed dead of the Akachukwu clan, find themselves in various theaters of war, ready to decimate them.It is survival of the fittest, as they resort to native intelligence of clinical precision garnered from the homeland to survive.
A recurring decimal across board, became the burden of proof of their identity: Akachukwu. The chickens have come home to roost…
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- Fiction, General Reading
AKACHUKWU (Soft Cover)
Where is God, when bad things happen?
Rush – Scandal – Slavery – Freedom
Both the living and the presumed dead of the Akachukwu clan, find themselves in various theaters of war, ready to decimate them.It is survival of the fittest, as they resort to native intelligence of clinical precision garnered from the homeland to survive.
A recurring decimal across board, became the burden of proof of their identity: Akachukwu. The chickens have come home to roost…
Soft cover 5000
hard cover 8000
Available on request in ebook format
Book Set, Fiction, General Reading, NovelsMark of the Lion Series Gift Collection
The thrilling conclusion to the Mark of the Lion series.
Following A Voice in the Wind and An Echo in the Darkness, As Sure as the Dawn continues the chronicles of Hadassah, a Christian slave woman living during the height of the Roman Empire. She has saved the life of the scorned child of a disreputable Roman woman and the Germanic gladiator, Atretes. For her faith, Hadassah now languishes in condemnation, awaiting death in a dungeon beneath the arena. Atretes, who holds fast to his dreams of revenge for the slaughter of his people, wants his son back. So he seeks out John the Baptist, who is the key to finding the custodian of his son, and brings his war-weary soul closer to redemption.
Book Set, Fiction, General Reading, NovelsAN ECHO IN THE DARKNESS: MARK OF THE LION SERIES BOOK 2
Book 2 in the 3-book historical Christian fiction series by the New York Times bestselling author of Redeeming Love and A Voice in the Wind.
From Francine Rivers comes the “compelling” and “emotionally charged” (Booklist, starred review) second installment in of the story of Hadassah, a courageous Christian slave girl with unrelenting faith, and Marcus, the Roman aristocrat who claims her heart.
Believed dead, Hadassah finds employment helping a doctor in the poor section of first-century Rome and discovers an ability to heal others through the power of her faith. When Julia falls ill, Hadassah is forced to confront a difficult decision: should she return to the Valerian household, risking exposure and death, to help her former tormentor in the Christian tradition?
Continuing to search for meaning and faith, Marcus turns away from the opulence of Rome, led by a whispering voice from the past into a journey that could set him free from the darkness of his soul.
Book Set, Fiction, NovelsA VOICE IN THE WIND: MARK OF THE LION SERIES BOOK 1
Book 1 in the 3-book historical Christian fiction series by the New York Times bestselling author of Redeeming Love and The Masterpiece.
The first book in the beloved Mark of the Lion series, A Voice in the Wind brings readers back to the first century and introduces them to a character they will never forget―Hadassah.
While wealthy Roman citizens indulge their every whim, Jews and barbarians are bought and sold as slaves and gladiators in the bloodthirsty arena. Amid the depravity around her, a young Jewish slave girl becomes a light in the darkness. Even as she’s torn by her love for a handsome aristocrat, Hadassah clings to her faith in the living God for deliverance from the forces of a decadent empire.
Fiction, General ReadingLOVE IS POWER OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT
When it comes to love, things are not always what they seem. In contemporary Lagos, a young boy may pose as a woman online, and a maid may be suspected of sleeping with her employer and yet still become a young wife’s confidant. Men and women can be objects of fantasy, the subject of beery soliloquies. They can be trophies or status symbols. Or they can be overwhelming in their need. In these wide-ranging stories, A. Igoni Barrett roams the streets with people from all stations of life. A man with acute halitosis navigates the chaos of the Lagos bus system. A minor policeman, full of the authority and corruption of his uniform, beats his wife. A family’s fortunes fall from love and wealth to infidelity and poverty, as poor choices unfurl over three generations. With humor and tenderness, Barrett introduces us to an utterly modern Nigeria, where desire is a means to an end, and love is a power as real as money.
Fiction, General Reading, NovelsHALF OF A YELLOW SUN
With effortless grace, celebrated author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie illuminates a seminal moment in modern African history: Biafra’s impassioned struggle to establish an independent republic in southeastern Nigeria during the late 1960s. We experience this tumultuous decade alongside five unforgettable characters: Ugwu, a thirteen-year-old houseboy who works for Odenigbo, a university professor full of revolutionary zeal; Olanna, the professor’s beautiful young mistress who has abandoned her life in Lagos for a dusty town and her lover’s charm; and Richard, a shy young Englishman infatuated with Olanna’s willful twin sister Kainene.
Half of a Yellow Sun is a tremendously evocative novel of the promise, hope, and disappointment of the Biafran war.
Fiction, General ReadingBORN ON A TUESDAY
Born on a Tuesday is a stirring, starkly rendered first novel about a young boy struggling to find his place in a society that is fracturing along religious and political lines.
This novel explores life, love, friendship, loss and the effects of extremist politics and religion on everyday life in Northern Nigeria.
Fiction, General Reading, NovelsMISSION TO KALA
Mission to Kala (Mission terminée) is a powerful comic novel set in late colonial Cameroon. It describes the visit of a young Yaounde-educated man to a village in the interior. Jean-Marie Medza, the narrator, has just failed his Baccalauréat exam, and returns home expecting humiliation. Instead, he finds that as a scholar his prestige is immense, and he is charged with the duty of travelling to Kala, a remote village, to secure the return of a young woman who has fled her lazy, demanding husband. In Kala, while awaiting the return of the woman to the village, Medza stays with his uncle, who exploits the young man’s celebrity status to have him showered with gifts, most of which his uncle keeps. Medza is the focus of a series of amusing incidents, becomes unexpectedly married, and eventually completes his mission – but then has to return home to deal with the anger of his ambitious father.
Fiction, General ReadingTHE WOMAN NEXT DOOR
Hortensia James and Marion Agostino are neighbours. One is black, one white. Both are successful women with impressive careers. Both have recently been widowed.
Sworn enemies, the two share a hedge and a deliberate hostility, which they maintain with a zeal that belies their age. But, one day, an unexpected event forces Hortensia and Marion together. As the physical barriers between them collapse, their bickering gradually softens into conversation and, gradually, the two discover common ground. But are these sparks of connection enough to ignite a friendship, or is it too late to expect these women to change?
Fiction, General Reading, NovelsOblivion
Denilson grew up as a cursed child from a rejected clan. His kinsmen believed he was responsible for the evil that befell his family. Education was his only source of escape. He had imagined that his life would change for good when he got a scholarship to study in the university. After many years of study, he got an Engineering degree and a love certificate to Owulu’s heart at the university.
Owulu’s parent initially refused to bless their daughter’s marriage to Denilson because the two love birds have a conflicting background and childhood. Owulu was raised in her parent’s affluence while Denilson was brought up by poverty itself. However, Owulu’s parent later succumbed. They got a job for Owulu, but she insisted that the job should be given to her husband.
Denilson returned from his off-shore job with information about his wife. The information created a beast out of him. He got the shock of his life when the truth about the paternity of his wife was disclosed.
Fiction, General Reading, NovelsMoremi: The Courageous Queen
Queen Moremi lived in Ile- Ife. She decided to liberate her people from the gruesome hands of the arch enemies of the Ifes. She puts her life on the line by refusing to join the bandwagon of cowards at the time when brave men feigned to be women for fear of being killed, mutilated or taken away to a distant land as slaves.
Fiction, General Reading, NovelsDishonourable Honourable
Jobi Mike Tobi’s new novel follows in the tradition of exposing the absence of stable moral and social values, the lack of a developed sense of civil obligations, the anti-social inclinations, the selfishness, rascality, the corruption, the avarice, the hedonism and the diabolical resort to violence by the political class.
Fiction, General Reading, NovelsThe Joys of Motherhood Children novel
The Joys of Motherhood tells a moving story of Nnu Ego, a West African woman devoted to her children, giving them all her life- with the result that she finds herself friendless and alone in middle age. The Joy of Motherhood is a powerful commentary on polygamy, patriachy and women’s changing roles in urban Nigeria.
Children Literatures, Children's Books, COVID, FictionHalima Saves Her Village
When Halima, who was visiting her grandmother got trapped in the village by the COVID-19 lockdown, she decided to keep herself busy by educating the villagers on the prevention of the spread of the coronavirus. it was in the process of this very important but difficult task that she stumbled on Alahaji Kokoma, a rich but arrogant business man who did not believe that the coronavirus pandemic is real. Unfortunately, Alhaji Kokoma himself did not know that he was already infected by the virus. It was Halima’s timely intervention that saved her village.
Also Available in Hausa Language.
Fiction, General Reading, Short StoriesLooking for Mister Job
Looking for Mister Job is a collection of ten short stories. The stories portray the lives of everyday men and women laboring under the weight of mostly self-imposed burdens; some succeeding in shedding theirs. The fictional situations created by the author are often so starkly realistic that the reader hardly needs to suspend disbelief to arrive at a full enjoyment of the stories.
Fiction, General Reading, NovelsDishonorable Honourable
Noble Alhaji, a traditional ruler set out on a mission to become the chairman of Apata Local Government Area. He threw his heart over the bar, becoming the pilot of the electoral airplane, having silenced its crew. But he failed to guard his fantasies. So, he dreamt wild.
Jobi Mike Tobi’s new novel follows in the tradition of exposing the absence of stable moral and social values, the lack of a developed sense of civil obligation, the uncivil code of behavior, the anti-social inclinations, the selfishness, rascality, the corruption, the avarice, the hedonism and the diabolical resort to violence by the political class
Children Literatures, Fiction, General Reading, NovelsMy Father’s Debt
Ariyike is a girl of about seventeen years of age. She is full of aspiration, hoping one day she will be well learned like any of the children of Mr. Ayelabola. Then she will be able to rescue her family from abject poverty which has bedeviled them for years before she was even born. Ariyike’s decision to be educated is well known to her father, Badero, and her siblings. However, the hurdle of debt and traditions are giant obstacles on her way. The fight between her dream, the debt and king’s insistence on enforcing tradition are like two rams that to drink from a pitcher at the same time. They must surely be at loggerheads.
Fiction, General ReadingMr Grammer
According to popular reviews, the play is an investigation into the life of a contemporary lecturer who suffers defeat and the loss leads to his frustration. The play portrays that no matter your intelligence and academic attainment, if you stay around scoundrels, they will rubbish your sense of intelligence.
The play is a modern approach to examine situations in Nigeria and perhaps Africa.
Fiction, General ReadingConsuming Cankerworm
Jide is a professional footballer and one of the best player in his team. A journalist; Mr Ademowo Idris nominated him for the best footballer award of the year. However, the award was not given to him. Find out what happened in this warm and interesting story. You will learn a lot from it.
Fiction, General ReadingSilent Night
George has tried everything to put an end to the deadly battle over the King’s throne in Ramah. Now to succeed, he might need the help of the intelligent school girl, Ferina.
Ferina really wishes to help in solving the murder cases in her town, but when her dear father’s life is at stake, she has to choose between being a hero and keeping her father alive.
Book Set, Children Literatures, Children's Books, Early Learning, Educational Books, Fiction, General Reading, Novels, NurseryGift Box
When it comes to love, there are no rules. Seize the moment and show some love to your little ones this season.
This package contains 11 educative and interesting books and a greeting card to give your kids a wow experience.
Book Set, Children Literatures, Children's Books, Early Learning, English, FictionJasmine- Snowball (Responsibility)
I couldn’t touch cats. I was even scared of walking past them. I was scared they would scratch me. I am not scared anymore. Wherever I see a cat I want to kiss it’s pink nose. I think I should explain what happened.
Fiction, NovelsA Midsummer Night Dream
A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a comedy written by William Shakespeare in 1595/96. It portrays the events surrounding the marriage of Theseus, the Duke of Athens, to Hippolyta (the former queen of the Amazons). These include the adventures of four young Athenian lovers and a group of six amateur actors (the mechanicals) who are controlled and manipulated by the fairies who inhabit the forest in which most of the play is set. The play is one of Shakespeare’s most popular works for the stage and is widely performed across the world.
Arts, English, Exam Books, Fiction, NECO Recommended Books, Senior Secondary, WAEC Recommended BooksDoctor Faustus
The play provides an excellent vehicle for the introduction of Renaissance Literature into the secondary school curriculum. It also serves as a means of introducing the elements of literary criticism to secondary school students. Moreover, the life of the author Christopher Marlowe, as well as the tragic hero, Dr. John Faustus provides a strong basis for moral lessons on decisions and consequences.
Arts, English, Exam Books, Fiction, NECO Recommended Books, WAEC Recommended BooksShe Stoops To Conquer
She Stoops to Conquer is one of the most performed eighteenth century plays, unanimously enjoyed for its amazing and deep insight into human psychology and behavior. It is immensely rich in comic situations, lively characterization and amusing language. It is a classic example of a laughing comedy with an enduring appeal.
Arts, English, Exam Books, Fiction, Novels, Senior Secondary, UBEC Recommended Books, WAEC Recommended BooksOthello
Othello, written approximately in 1603 as originally based on an italian short story Un Capitano Maro (A Moorish Captain) by Cinthio, was published in 1565. The story of Othello revolves around four central characters. Othello a Moorish General in the Venetian army, his wife Desdemona, his Lieutenant Cassio and his trusted ensign, Lago. It is based on the theme of racism, love, jealousy and betrayal.
English, Exam Books, Fiction, General Reading, NECO Recommended Books, Secondary, WAEC Recommended BooksGalileo
Galileo is a drama book which revolves round a great scientist called Galileo. The play is a tragicomedy of heroic combat followed by unheroic capitulation. The 140- page book, translated to English Language by Charles Laughton, shows Galileo’s contribution as a self-reliant who attempted to change the world and then quit.
Arts, Exam Books, Fiction, NECO Recommended Books, WAEC Recommended BooksA Woman In Her Prime
In the small Ghanian village of Brenhoma, Pokuwaa, though successful farmer, true happiness eludes her. To have reached the middle age without a child is considered a grave misfortune in her community. What did she do? Did she get her happiness back? Find out in the book.
Arts, Educational Books, English, Fiction, General Reading, Junior Secondary, NovelsWrong Decision
Rose was a pretty young undergraduate when she met Louis. they both fell in love with each other and agreed to have a loving relationship but then, Chad, a re-known cultist in the campus, who is laying claim to rose, decides to exhibit his ruthless nature just to ensure that Rose is not snatched away from his grip. read more about what happens in the book.
Children Literatures, Children's Books, Fiction, General Reading, Nursery, Primary, ProseAesops Fables Series
This are fables that use stories of animals to teach moral lessons. Suitable for children in nursery and primary schools. 10 pack of these books is available @2025 due to our ongoing valentine promo. This offer is valid till February 28, 2018
Children Literatures, Educational Books, Fiction, PrimarySister Indeed
Sisters indeed is the story of Adaobi and Chioma who love each other. Chioma is seven years old while Adaobi is twelve. Their mother’s name is Nkechi. Chioma is admitted in the hospital because she is seriously sick. Dr. Nmandi runs A test on her and tells her mother that blood transfusion should be done on Chioma.
Children Literatures, Fiction, PrimaryNgozi The School Girl
In the school series is the true picture of the happenings in school. These are things pupils need to know, understand, practice and benefit from. These happening are formulated into delightful and charming stories grouped into series. This book will help to build the moral standard of pupils.