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15-year-old Itohan is a strikingly tall and beautiful Bini maiden.
She is as strong as an ox and has superior fighting skills. When
she is rejected from Princess Uyi's leopard army for indiscipline,
she forms the Young Amazons - an elite fighting squad of five
maidens. What thrills the girls have as they go to foil a virgin
sacrifice
Peter is obsessed with what he heard as a little boy about why
sardines packed in tins don't have heads. Little does he know that
there is a bigger problem awaiting him with the fish tail on his
table.
"Not everything is what we think it is," Lady Strange tells the
newsmen at Mero's Bar. They know she is about to launch into a
spellbinding story and they are all ears. But the lady has
something more than a story for them. That's why she is Lady
Strange...
Lovinia lives in a high-rise luxury apartment far from the Maroko
shantytown of her origins, but she wakes up one morning to discover
she is in chains. She must escape her chains or be doomed to the
fate of her father who was ruined by the shackles of destructive
cultural beliefs...
The parable of the grain of wheat that must die to live eludes
short-story writer Caponte for years. Then in his hunt for ironies
he comes across the strangest of stories in Ghana - and
understanding explodes on him.
University girl Ada thinks the easiest way to get a rich boyfriend
is to get the right car lift. Ah, but the right car lift may not be
so right after all...
The streets are aboil with youths on the rampage, divided along
ethnic lines. The thunder of death and destruction rumbles. Only
one man, they say, can bring peace. He is called Snake. Can it be
true? Can anything good come out of a snake? Or is it all a myth?
They call him Snake...
A PhD student and his professor father delve into the subject of
human trafficking, hoping to annul their dark past. But their
darkness turns into a living nightmare. "It is with aplomb and
admirable courage that this play indicts modern society for its
carelessness over human trafficking as over sexual deviancy."
-Truth in Literature
This is a book which anyone engaged in forming companies will find
useful. It sets out the main objects of 225 companies in a manner
that lends itself to ready use in preparing the requisite documents
for incorporating a company.
Tosan Tetsola, a young university lecturer, sets out to research
the topic "Literature in the City." He almost loses his life in the
process but comes away with the conviction that all things work
together for good. Is this true? His friend Caponte doesn't think
so. Until something most extraordinary happens...
This novella gives a glimpse of some of the difficulties facing the
full-time creative writer. Wolves snarl on all sides of Jolomi, and
there is only one friend in sight - but he turns out to be the most
ferocious wolf of all.
When a ravishing schoolmate takes a romantic interest in a
fifteen-year-old church boy, the boy decides that it is time to
enjoy his life. But will dating the voluptuous Salome really bring
enjoyment? Will it?
Mofe scoffs at the idea that his obsession with the female hair
could be used by unseen enemies to ensnare him. Then he meets
Syreeta - and nothing is as it once was And at such great cost
Gbade is determined to get revenge on Linda for dumping him, so he
joins the Club of Vengeance - a cult in his school. Vengeance is
the Lord's, his mother warns, but Gbade is adamant. Will he succeed
in exacting revenge? Or is he treading the path of doom?
In this delightful one-act play, hard work is set against the
enterprising spirit to determine the more desirable quality. But as
Ken and Tam spar, we see that not everything in this two-hander is
as it appears to be.
Poor pregnant Egha is the victim of a repugnant tradition in an age
when society idolizes culture. Persecution snarls all around. Is
she doomed? But all is not what it seems.
Amaka is crazy about going to Dubai and her chance comes to go but
there is a catch - she must be of good behaviour. But can any
fifteen-year-old be well behaved when she is crazy about a boy who
sees no reason to be of good behaviour?
Things started going wrong for brilliant Shettima when he decided
he needed to have a girlfriend. Sybil comes into his life, and
along comes trouble - and a strange man A man who spells more
trouble than Shettima could ever have imagined
Fred could choose to follow the path of his cousin, Spike, who at
twenty-three is preparing to go for his PhD. But dating seems much
more fun to Fred, until his first girlfriend reveals her true self.
Nduka has become very girl-conscious. He has taken a shine to
mangoes and oranges - the sort that grows on young girls' chests.
His friend, Deji, warns him of the dangers of this brand of
foolishness, but he is adamant. Then a grapefruit comes into his
life. Is this heaven or hell? Nduka must discover it alone.
Steve believes he has played his cards right in the game of life
and can now enjoy a prosperous retirement with his wife, Ada. He
discovers only too late that he has neglected key elements in the
game.
13-year-old Lara is an orphan whose looks and sexy figure send the
boys drooling. She is driven hysterical by the overwhelming
attention of pestering piddys who line up to date her. Some make it
clear they have something more deadly in mind. 17-year-old Agnes,
star athlete, comes to Lara's rescue and takes the young girl under
her wings. Ah, but Agnes's wings are most curious...
16-year-old Ify has been obsessed all her life with the idea of an
eye watching her. When she meets the man of her dreams, she is in a
quandary. Will she let the eye drive her into his arms - or away,
forever, from her happiness? She sweats in her quandary...
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