Don't Touch My Hair by Emma Dabiri
Straightened. Stigmatised. 'Tamed'. Celebrated. Erased. Managed. Appropriated. Forever misunderstood. Black hair is never 'just hair'....
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Jan 26, 20212 min read
His Only Wife by Peace Adzo Medie
Afi Tekple is a young seamstress living in a small town in Ghana with her widowed mother. Afi's future doesn't seem to hold much...
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Jan 25, 20212 min read
Black Girls Must Die Exhausted: A Novel for Grown Ups by Jayne Allen
“Black girls must die exhausted” is something that 33-year-old Tabitha Walker has heard her grandmother say before. Of course, her...
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Jan 14, 20212 min read
The Girl Who Saved The King of Sweden by Jonas Jonasson
On the 14th of June 2007, the King of Sweden disappears. In 1994 South Africa dismantles six missiles developed during its brief nuclear...
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Jan 8, 20212 min read
Goodbye, Vitamin by Rachel Khong
Ruth is 30, and her life is falling apart: she and her fiancé are moving house, but he's moving out to live with another woman; her...
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Jan 7, 20212 min read
The Body: A Guide For Occupants by Bill Bryson
In the best-selling, prize-winning A Short History of Nearly Everything Bill Bryson achieved the seemingly impossible by making the...
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Jan 4, 20214 min read
The Courage to be Disliked by Ichiro Kishimi
The Courage to be Disliked shows you how to unlock the power within yourself to become your best and truest self, change your future and...
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Jan 2, 20213 min read
The Duke and I by Julia Quinn
The first novel in Julia Quinn's worldwide best-selling Bridgerton novels, now a series created by Shonda Rhimes for Netflix. This is the...
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