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“Ghostroots” by ‘Pemi Aguda is a debut short story collection set in Lagos, Nigeria, blending the mundane with the supernatural. The twelve stories explore themes of inheritance, maternal lineage, and haunting legacies, often focusing on women grappling with familial and societal burdens. Aguda’s prose weaves unsettling yet deeply human narratives, where everyday life intersects with spectral presences. Notable stories include “Breastmilk,” which delves into…-
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A world divided. A queendom without an heir. An ancient enemy awakens. The House of Berethnet has ruled Inys for a thousand years. Still unwed, Queen Sabran the Ninth must conceive a daughter to protect her realm from destruction—but assassins are getting closer to her door. Ead Duryan is an outsider at court. Though she has risen to the position of lady-in-waiting, she is…-
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King of Thorns is the brutal and brilliant second installment in Mark Lawrence’s Broken Empire trilogy, following the infamous antihero Jorg Ancrath as he consolidates his stolen throne through blood and cunning. Years after seizing power in Prince of Thorns, Jorg now rules a fractured kingdom—but enemies close in from all sides: The Prince of Arrow, a golden rival commanding overwhelming forces The Dead King, whose necromantic hordes…-
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In Never Let Me Go, Kazuo Ishiguro weaves a haunting and introspective tale set in an alternate-reality 1990s England, where Kathy H., a carer, reflects on her childhood at Hailsham, an idyllic yet unsettling boarding school. As Kathy reunites with her former classmates Ruth and Tommy, she confronts the dark truth about their existence: they are clones, created solely to provide organ donations for “normal”…-
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A Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J. Maas is a powerful continuation of the A Court of Thorns and Roses series, centering on Nesta Archeron’s journey of healing, self-discovery, and redemption.Haunted by past trauma and overwhelmed by guilt, Nesta struggles to find her place in a changing world. Alongside Cassian, a warrior bound by loyalty and love, she faces deadly training, political tensions,…-
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“Mistborn: The Final Empire” is the first book in Brandon Sanderson’s acclaimed fantasy trilogy. Set in a dystopian world where ash falls from the sky and mist dominates the night, the story follows a lowly street thief named Vin, who discovers she has powerful magical abilities known as Allomancy. In this world ruled for a thousand years by the immortal Lord Ruler, a small…-
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American Assassin introduces Mitch Rapp, a vengeful college athlete turned lethal CIA operative, in a high-octane origin story of modern espionage. After Rapp’s fiancée is killed in the Pan Am Lockerbie bombing, he channels his rage into becoming the United States’ most formidable weapon against terrorism. Recruited by Irene Kennedy and trained by the ruthless Stan Hurley, Rapp is thrust into a covert war against…-
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Empire of Storms is the explosive fifth installment in the Throne of Glass series by Sarah J. Maas. As war looms across the continent, Aelin Galathynius must embrace her destiny as queen and rally allies to stand against the dark forces threatening her world. With enemies closing in and betrayal around every corner, Aelin and her companions embark on a perilous journey filled with…-
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The Fifth Season is the first book in N. K. Jemisin’s groundbreaking Broken Earth trilogy, a masterpiece that redefines epic fantasy. Set on a supercontinent called the Stillness, where catastrophic climate disasters (known as “Fifth Seasons”) regularly devastate civilization, the story follows three intertwined narratives: Essun, a woman searching for her missing daughter in a world collapsing into chaos. Damaya, a young girl with dangerous powers, taken…-
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In Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane, Gregor’s adventures in the Underland continue as he is summoned back to fulfill another ancient prophecy—one that speaks of a terrifying creature called the Bane, a giant white rat destined to bring destruction to the Underland. When Boots, Gregor’s toddler sister, is kidnapped by rats, Gregor must team up with his Underland allies—including the brave princess Luxa and…-
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