A powerful, tender story of race and identity by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, the award-winning author of Half of a Yellow Sun. Ifemelu and Obinze are young and in love when they depart military-ru…
A steaming witch's brew of a tale about a serial killer bent on revenge against the entire New York City police force, Caunitz's ( One Police Plaza ) latest blockbuster recipe combines his lifetime…
In "Wildwood," Drusilla Campbell delves deeply into the heart of friendship with a highly accomplished novel reminiscent of those of Sue Miller, Anna Quindlen and Anne Rivers Siddons. It is the sto…
David Cooper cheats on his wife. She doesn't cheat - and that suits him fine. Until the young and beautiful Claudia appears and David wants out of his marriage. But Claudia has different ideas - di…
The narrative revolves round the life of a fourteen year old Fofo, who is forced to take into the street after the failure of her parents to cater for her needs. Her sister, Baby T is pushed into p…
Worldly and intelligent, Sive Daniels is ill-equipped for rural Ireland until she meets Abbie Mansfield, a retired GP who knows the dark secrets and unsavoury truths kept hidden in the small commun…
The compelling and heartwarming story of a young nurse's life and work in 1950s England from the SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author. "Three small children peep out, their eyes watching me from bene…
"This is a beautifully ragged, laugh-out-loud funny and utterly unforgettable book." —San Francisco Chronicle National Bestseller Pulitzer Prize Finalist A book that redefines both family…
Gather Together in My Name (1974) is a memoir by American writer and poet Maya Angelou. It is the second book in Angelou's series of seven autobiographies. The book begins immediately following the…
Man Walks Into A Bar is a one-stop shop for anyone who likes to hear and tell jokes. The jokes are ordered thematically - wives, husbands, doctors, lawyers, the French, the Germans, jokes about nun…
Nine short stories by nine authors, including Judy Astley, Charlotte Bingham, Claudia Carroll, Kathy Lette, Anita Notaro, Jo Rees, Carmen Reid, Susan Sallis, and Patricia Scanlan.
When a spunky, successful career woman trades her business suit for a simpler life in the country as the owner of a bed and breakfast, one of her guests soon takes up more permanent residence--in t…
Sidney Archer has it all: a husband she loves, a job at which she excels, and a cherished young daughter. Then, as a plane plummets into the Virginia countryside, everything changes. And suddenly t…
Siblings Rachel and Bill cannot escape the events of the past as anger and guilt threaten to engulf their lives and the lives of their families, the way fifty years earlier the flood engulfed their…
Night after night the beautiful woman walked beside the serene waters of Lough Glass. Until the day she disappeared, leaving only a boat drifting upside down on the unfathomable lake that gave the …
A century ago, marriage, and marriage alone, offered a nicely brought-up girl escape from the domination of her parents. Indeed it was the only path to freedom. That path led her to a Season in Lon…
Phenomenal Woman: Four Poems Celebrating Women is a book of poems by Maya Angelou, published in 1995.[1] The poems in this short volume were published in Angelou's previous volumes of poetry. "P…
A new novel from a scion of the new generation of writers in Africa. She tells the story of women in Africa: here it is misery, pain, agony, dilemmas, frustrations. She floats the reader on a world…
Franka Maria Andoh calls herself an 'emerging writer'. That's because she feels the process of learning how to write is a never-ending one. She was born in Accra in 1968 and her first short story…
This paper examines the relationship between ecology and literature, focusing on Kaine Agary‟s Yellow-Yellow. The novel explores the socio- cultural effects of oil exploration and exploitation on…