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Synopses of books I have read. Discover insightful and honest ratings of your next literary adventure.
Nervous Conditions, Tsitsi Dangarembga
Genre: Fiction Pages: 289 Author: Tsitsi Dangarembga, Zimbabwe Setting: Colonial...
BOOK REVIEW: And the Mountains Echoed, Khaled Hosseini
Genre: Fiction Pages: 402 Author: Khaled Hosseini, Afghan-American Setting: Kabul,...
BOOK REVIEW: Silence is My Mother tongue – Sulaiman Addonai
Genre: Fiction Pages: 208 pages Author: Sulaiman Addonai, Eritrean Setting:...
BOOK REVIEW; The House of Rust, Khadija Abdalla Bajaber
Genre: Fiction Pages: 271 Author: Khadija Abdalla Bajaber, Mombasa Setting:...
BOOK REVIEW: The Teller of Secrets, Bisi Adjapon
Genre: Fiction Pages: 352 pages Author: Bisi Ajapon, Nigerian Setting:...
BOOK REVIEW: 3:15 AM and Other Stories, Rudo D M Manyere
Genre: Fiction Pages: 188 Author: Rudo D M Manyere, Zimbawean...
BOOK REVIEW: Things they lost, Okwiri Oduor
Genre: Fiction/ Fantasy Pages: 358 Author: Okwiri Oduor, Kenyan Setting:...
BOOK REVIEW: Butter, Honey, Pig, Bread – Francesca Ekwuyasi
Genre: Fiction Pages: 296 Author: Francesca Ekwuyasi Setting: Lagos, Canada,...
BOOK REVIEW: Dreams from the soul, Edward Aaron Mugabi
Genre: Fiction Pages: 121 Setting: Buganda, Uganda. Themes: Religion, Death,...
BOOK REVIEW: The Four Agreements, Don Miguel Ruiz
Genre: Non-Fiction, Personal Growth Pages: 92 Author: Don Miguel Ruiz...
BOOK REVIEW: Home Going, Yaa Gyasi
Genre: Fiction Setting: Ghana, United Kingdom Pages: 320 pages Author:...
BOOK REVIEW: Recollections About Race; Getting to the roots and healing, Janis Leslie Evans
Genre: Non- fiction/ Autobiography Rating: 3.5 Stars ⭐⭐⭐ Pages: 151...
POETRY REVIEW: A Fire Like You – Upile Chisala
You were taught to work miracles for everyone but yourself.A...
BOOK REVIEW: Atomic Habits, An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones; James Clear
Pages: 285Rating: 5 starsTheme: Personal Growth ‘Being specific about what...
BOOK REVIEW: In Every Mirror She’s Black, Lola Akinmade Akerstrom
Pages: 363 Rating: 4 stars Themes: Love, loss, grief, race,...
BOOK REVIEW: Lyrics Alley, Leila Aboulela
Pages: 308Rating: 4.5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐Themes: Faith, Love, Loss, PerseveranceSetting: Sudan, Cairo,...
BOOK REVIEW: Peace is a Practice, An invitation to Breathe deep and find a new rhythm for Life, Morgan Harper Nichols
Genre: Self awareness and mindfulness Pages: 170 pages Rating: 5...
BOOK REVIEW: When We Were Birds, Ayanna Lloyd Banwo
Genre: Fiction with bits of fantasyPages: 277Themes: Love, Death, Interlink...
BOOK REVIEW: The Self and Meditation, Omuteizi Kwasi
I just must say that never have I read a...
BOOK REVIEW: Professional Troublemaker, The Fear Fighter Manual: Luvvie Ajayi Jones
Heyoo! I hope your year is going well so far....
BOOK REVIEW: Love in Color, Bolu Babalola
Genre: Afrolit romanceReading time: 1 dayPages: 290Theme: LoveRating: ⭐ ⭐...
BOOK REVIEW: A Thousand Splendid Suns, Khaled Hosseini
Khaled’s prose will definitely have you reading his 500 and...
BOOK REVIEW: OUT OF SIGHT, Lindzy Byamugisha
‘Stories are powerful because they cross the boundaries of time,...
BOOK REVIEW: THE DEATH OF VIVEK OJI; Akwaeke Emezi
Happy new year friends, that’s if the greeting still applies...
BOOK REVIEW; I’m Telling The Truth But I’m Lying, Essays by Bassey Ikpi
DEPRESISON AND ANXIETY 3/4 ‘It’s not always a storm. Sometimes...
How to Wake a Butterfly, Loic Ekinga: Poetry Review
“You’re a deeply sensitive man” I took those words and...
Notes on Grief, Chimamanda Ngozie Adichie: A review
Grief is a cruel kind of education. You learn how...
Artificial Intelligence (The Minimalist edition)
Hiya! Gosh seems like decades since a scribbled a...
POETRY REVIEW; No speaking Vernacular, Kagayi Ngobi; Don’t love me in English, Bridget Ankunda
Hiya! Wasn’t sure whether to title this book review or...
BOOK REVIEW: At What Age Does My Body Belong To Me? Amanda Tayte-Tait.
Hiya! Always a pleasure having you on here to read...
BOOK REVIEW: BE (COM) ING NIGERIAN A GUIDE: Elnathan John.
‘In the beginning, the British created the Northern and Southern...
International Human Rights Day; an Oxymoron!
It is with great happiness and deep appreciation that we...
BOOK REVIEW: FIRST WOMAN/ A GIRL IS A BODY OF WATER.
Hiya! Always a pleasure to scribble a few things on...
September: Of living and learning.
Hey hey hey! It’s a new month! Who knew that...
A life of Thanksgiving.
Hey there! It’s been a minute, yes? I’ve missed scribbling...
BOOK REVIEW: MANCHESTER HAPPENED, Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi.
Hey ya’ll. How are you holding up? Been recovering from...
WANAFUNZI PERSONAL FINANCE ESSAY.
Hiya! Remember the personal finance essay I told you about?...
#WinterABC2020 Day 21; Lets take it back a tad bit.
Hiya! It the second last day and we’re recycling old...
#WinterABC2020 Day 20; Life changing event.
Muli Uli *How are you in Tumbuka Zambia* Thanks for...
#WinterABC2020 Day 19; Five songs.
Hiya! I must say I’ve run out of vernacular greetings...
#WinterABC2020 Day 18; One last kiss.
By the time he woke up, I was dying. Jeff’s...
#WinterABC2020 Day 17; Sexual and Reproductive Health rights.
Nogambaki *How are you in Runyankore, Uganda*. Thank you Sparkle...
#WinterABC2020 Day 16; Of Grief, Loss and Healing.
Muli-shani *How are you in Bemba, Zambia* Please do send...
LIEBSTER AWARD.
Hiya! How’s your Sunday going? Mine’s amazeballs. Been catching up...
#WinterABC2020 Day 15; A matter close to my heart.
Mbalamusiza *I greet you all in Luganda, Uganda* Haha, I’m...
#WinterABC2020 Day 14; Bride Price, or, is it wife purchase?
Yoga *How are you in Japhadhola, from Tororo in Uganda*...
#WinterABC2020 Day 13; African Personality I’d love to meet.
Mulembe/ Oryena *How are you in Lumasaba, Uganda. * Today’s...
BOOK REVIEW: I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS- MAYA ANGELOU.
Hiya! I sure do hope that your week has started...
#WinterABC Day 11; 5 proverbs in my vernacular and what they mean.
Oli Ota *How are you in Kitoro from Uganda* I...
#WinterABC2020 Day 10; Which brand I would love to represent and work with.
Oliyo Tye *How are you in Samia, from Uganda* Consistency...
#WinterABC2020 Day 9; Four social medial Accounts that I follow and what I like about them.
Biy-bo *How are you in Ateso, Uganda* Day 9, whoop...
#WinterABC2020 Day 8; 3 things I wish African Content creators could avoid.
Na nga de *how are you in Senegalese* I’m running...
#WinterABC Day 7; 5 bloggers in my country.
Twi Eti Sen *How are you in Ghanaian* Its exhilarating...
#WinterABC2020 Day 6; Four things I’ve learnt from social media.
Sanibonani *How are you from Zulu South Africa* Its super-duper...
#WinterABC2020 Day 4; Becoming Khanani Daniella.
Muli Bwanji *Greeting from Zambia* Its been an incredible first...
The Sunshine Blogger Award.
This award is given by bloggers to fellow bloggers who...
#WinterABC2020 Day 3 doubles as a Guest Blog from Joseyphina Amoako; My best Local meal.
Mugyebale Ko *how are you in Luganda* Afrobloggers. Hope the...
#WinterABC2020 Day 2; My Blog Objective.
Habari yako? *how are you in Kiswahili* Since its an...
Let’s talk… Is my skin toxic?
Hiya! I wonder if your day went fine because, well…...
BOOK REVIEW: LETTER TO MY DAUGHTER, Maya Angelou
Hi there my precious reader. It’s been less than two...
BOOK REVIEW: WE’RE GOING TO NEED MORE WINE, Gabrielle Union.
Howdy! Wow! it’s been an amazing past week on the...
BOOK REVIEW: THE PILGRIMAGE, PAULO COELHO
Howdy! I really hope you’ve had an amazing past week...