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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.
General Reading, Inspirational Books, Motivational booksThe Alchemist
Paulo Coelho’s masterpiece tells the magical story of Santiago, an Andalusian shepherd boy who yearns to travel in search of a worldly treasure as extravagant as any ever found.
The story of the treasures Santiago finds along the way teaches us, as only a few stories can, about the essential wisdom of listening to our hearts, learning to read the omens strewn along life’s path, and, above all, following our dreams.
Author: Paulo Coelho
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 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.