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tishe (the story of an exclusive call girl) - adult only (18+)18+
When talented, but financially disadvantaged fashion designer, Tishé, signs up at an escort agency, she has a plan and it's a simple one. She is solely there to make enough money to see herself through her final semester of fashion school and jump-start her career in Fashion Design. She sticks to this plan until she catches the attention of one of the most eligible bachelors in the country, an exclusive client of the agency. Richard Doherty is everything any escort dreams of in a client. He is young, good-looking, sexy, and rich as sin but she soon finds out, that behind that perfect exterior, is a possessive, obsessive, and dangerously jealous monster. One who would stop at nothing to have her, and at any cost.
adanna
Adanna, the haunting beauty married off to a man three times her senior. After enduring two decades of abuse, she and the rest of the household awaken to the murder of her husband, Chief Arinze Nsofor. With everything to gain with him being out of the picture, she is a key suspect. But also suspicious are his children, each of whom he has a strained relationship with...not to mention the other numerous people nursing deep grudges against him. In this tale of love, lust and revenge, the question remains; who killed Chief?
jaiye jaiye
Jaiye is engaged to her high-school sweetheart, Yomi; a chubby, sweet-natured guy whom everyone loves. Even though she loves him, she finds herself agitated about being engaged at the age of 24. She suffers a severe meltdown as the wedding planning progresses, and finally ends the engagement, breaking Yomi's heart. She is finally as free as a bird and able to do all she really wants to do; return to school, travel the world and build a career. She is loving the single life. Until she turns 30…and suddenly, the single life doesn’t seem quite so appealing. After a chance encounter with a revamped Yomi, she begins to wonder if, maybe, she made the mistake of her life letting him go. Will she win back the love of her life? Or will she find love elsewhere?
dugo
Dugo tells the journey of Dugo, a fifteen-year-old girl, sold into sex slavery by the mother of the boy she falls in love with. The story details Dugo's harrowing experience in Italy and her fight to live above her struggles. She survives the trauma and returns home to Nigeria after fifteen years to seek revenge on the woman who sold her and to save other young girls from irregular migration. Dugo, however, soon learns that not everything would go as planned. She also comes to realize that her heart is the biggest obstacle that stands in her way of getting justice.
unwrapping hanie (sample) - adult only (18+)18+
Hanie Morrison has either completely lost her mind, or she’s finally taken charge of her love life when she starts a liaison with a man she meets online. Their friendship fast becomes more, and she’s having the best (cyber) sex of her life. When her internet lover decides to travel halfway across the world to see her, she must make a decision of her own—book a one-way ticket back to reality or risk her heart and find love one orgasm at a time. (Buyer beware! The heat starts on page one) *** Stand-Alone: yes Genre: Contemporary Romance, Multicultural Romance Heat Level: Erotic
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dark pleasure
Two lovers are on the verge of taking their relationship to the next level but then a huge secret from the past brings an impending danger over them.
twenty fine
Set in 2021. Twenty Fine tells the story of Ebube, a Travel Blogger and Chigozie, a YouTube Gamer; both Nigerian creatives in their twenties struggling with weight issues. Life and Cupid orders their steps and they meet at the Social Media Week, Lagos – a connection sparks from shared insecurities and challenges being overweight. Thus begins their journey to weight loss, forgiveness, healing and love? This is one story that teaches you to love yourself above everything else and live your life in the twenties to the fullest.
morayo
The book Morayo, gives a peek into the life of a woman entwined in a web of pain, misery and domestic violence.
will you marry me?
Your choice of a life partner will define the rest of your life and this is not something to take lightly. I won’t bore you with so much in the introduction. I will simply invite you into the book to examine your considerations and weigh your thoughts. In the end, you will find yourself putting your suitors on the right scale or putting yourself on the scale to see how balanced your considerations are. When I see marriages fail, I feel terribly bad because the trend can be arrested if single people can be told the truth. The truth is not far, many of these marriages did not fail at the marriage phase, marriage was just the imploding ground for a relationship wrongly founded. It is my hope therefore that you will find this book simple and easy to read. I pray also that as you follow the wisdom shared in this book, your testimony will be that, ‘I read it, applied it and my life has turned out so good!’ Enjoy a great read.
crystal clear (preview version)
This is a modern fairy-tale about a young girl named Crystal who has known nothing but poverty. She strives through life even though she has a shattered confidence and a low self esteem as a result of being pulled down by people who are meant to protect her. Her life takes a drastic turn upon meeting a billionaire who promises to give her everything she never had. Find out more about this breathtaking romance between a poor girl and her billionaire lover.
twogether (the power of a purposeful duo)
In this book, we use our story to underscore the fact that marital relationships must be founded on common purpose. To achieve the greater indeed in any marriage, the partners must be 'TWOgether' (a word we have coined to mean two people who are united in purpose and which you will come across several times in the book). How can two people from a completely different background, with different upbringings and personalities, possessing seemingly different visions and aspirations in life achieve this oneness requisite for success? What makes TWO really better than ONE? We have provided answers to these questions and many more in the pages that follow. If you want to find and build a lasting relationship, if you want to know the secrets to a fulfilling marriage, if you want to spark up the fire of love again after a heartbreak, if you need a guide on how to weather the storms that arise in relationships/marriages, then this book is for you.
how to be like a youth of influence
'How To Become Like a Youth of Influence' is a twenty-two nuggets book touching on very vital aspects of life of the youth. The tips discussed in this book will help inspire greatness in any youth aspiring to be a solution provider to his or her generation. It is written in such a way that it is so easy to comprehend and very practicable. This book is very apt especially in a time such as this when majority of the youths are clues of the paths that leads to true success and lasting peace. The sole purpose of this book is to inspire the youth to greatness by showing them the road map to living a life of influence.
choosing the right course of study
It is the desire of every parent that their children get rightly educated and it is the desire of every child too. This means that there will definitely be a certain stage in the life of every child when they will have to choose the course of study since it serves as a foundation for their career development. It has been discovered that most children get confused at this stage due to lots of influences around them such as their family members, especially their parents, and teachers. This book was written as a guide for children, teachers, and parents who all have roles to play in the process of choosing a course of study. In this book, you will get an understanding of the roles to be played by the child, teachers, and parents. You will also get to know the benefits and consequences of choices. Likewise, highlighted in this book are the practical steps to take when your parents express their disapproval of your choice as a child and the steps parents should take in communicating their disapproval of their children’s choices. This book is a must read for every child who wants to be at their best in their career, parents who want the best for their children, and every teacher who wants to see their students performing excellently at the top. At the end of your reading, you will have been armed with the right information you need to make the right choice.
maybe a fool at 21
Maybe a fool at 21 is a comedic autobiography about myself, written in superb prose style which every reader should love. It's intriguing and emotional. A masterpiece.
two weeks
Five young Nigerian boys go through a lot of adventures and experiences that inevitably leads them to a point of no return; tied to chairs on the roof of a criminal Lord's house who is about to kill them.
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