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      Iron Flame

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Iron Flame is the highly anticipated sequel to Fourth Wing in Rebecca Yarros’ bestselling Empyrean series. Picking up where the first book left off, it follows Violet Sorrengail as she faces even greater trials at Basgiath War College. With deadly secrets, shifting alliances, and intensifying battles, Violet must fight not just for survival but for the future of her world. Full of action, romance,…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with the protagonist returning from a weekend getaway to learn about her mother's involvement in a fatal car accident. While staying at a friend's mansion to avoid her mother's scrutiny, she receives a call from her father, who reveals that her mother hit and killed a young woman during a heavy rainstorm on the Ibadan Expressway. The family of the deceased has chosen not to involve the police, and her mother, though financially compensating them, is emotionally shattered. The protagonist…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Set in small-town Pennsylvania, If These Wings Could Fly is a powerful debut YA novel by Kyrie McCauley that blends realism with magical elements. The story follows Leighton Barnes, a high school senior living in a house haunted not by ghosts, but by the ongoing threat of her father’s domestic violence. Despite the trauma, their home mysteriously repairs itself after each of his violent…
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      Girlie

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter follows Girlie, a young domestic worker, as she navigates her daily responsibilities for her employers, Madam and Oga. Sent to the market three times a week, she purchases household items, groceries, and baby supplies, adapting to their preferences while masking her exhaustion. Girlie reflects on the disparities between her employers' affluent lifestyle and her own humble background in Akko, a village far removed from their polished neighborhood. Her observations highlight the invisible labor…
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      Ghostroots

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      by testsuphomeAdmin “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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      Fourth Wing

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros is a thrilling fantasy novel set in a brutal war college where candidates must survive deadly trials to become elite dragon riders. The story follows Violet Sorrengail, a young woman who must navigate dangerous political alliances, life-or-death combat, and a forbidden romance, all while uncovering hidden secrets that could change everything. Filled with action, intrigue, and emotional depth, Fourth…
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      Contributions

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter describes a tight-knit group of women who practice "esusu," a traditional rotating savings system where members contribute money monthly, and each takes turns receiving the pooled funds. The system relies on strict rules and mutual trust, with severe consequences for those who fail to meet their obligations. The women pride themselves on self-sufficiency, rejecting banks and loans, and enforcing order through collective discipline. Past incidents, such as seizing a generator or temporarily…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin In Chapter Seventy-Two, tension escalates rapidly as the protagonist, urged by their mother, confronts a perilous situation involving Leighton, who is still holding a gun and appears trapped without his keys. The urgency to escape is complicated by the presence of smoke and fire originating from the protagonist’s room, threatening the safety of the girls, Campbell and Juniper. The scene conveys a sense of exhaustion and disbelief as the protagonist crawls upstairs, symbolizing the overwhelming pressure…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin In Chapter Seventy-Three of *If These Wings Could Fly*, the narrator confronts a powerful internal conflict surrounding a fire that has ignited, both literally and metaphorically. While asserting that they did not physically start the blaze, the narrator admits to having nurtured a deep, dark desire for destruction. This fire symbolizes more than just a physical event; it embodies the intense emotions and suppressed fears that have long festered within them. The chapter explores the complexity of intention…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin In this chapter, the characters find themselves huddled together in the street, vulnerable and uncertain after a traumatic event. Emergency medical technicians attend to their injuries while a police officer conducts an inquiry. Mrs. Stieg offers comfort by distributing blankets and preparing coffee, creating a small moment of warmth amid the chaos. The narrator reveals a close brush with violence, marked physically by a bullet graze on her side, underscoring the tangible danger they have just…
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