Nominated for the Booker Prize 2019Shortlisted for the 2019 Women’s Prize for FictionKorede is bitter. How could she not be? Her sister, Ayoola, is many things: the favorite child, the beautiful one, possibly sociopathic. And now Ayoola's third boyfriend in a row is dead. Korede's practicality is the sisters' saving grace. She knows the best solutions for cleaning blood, the trunk of her car is big enough for a body, and she keeps Ayoola from posting pictures of her dinner t...

Brought to you by Puffin.Meet the little leaders. They're brave. They're bold. They changed the world.Featuring the true stories of 40 inspirational women creators - from writers to inventors, artists to scientists - this book is as inspirational as it is educational. Readers will meet trailblazing women such as revolutionary architect, Zaha Hadid, actor/inventor Hedy Lamarr, environmental activist Wangari Maathai, modernist painter and ani...

Brought to you by Puffin.Adapted from A Short History of Nearly Everything, this stunningly illustrated book from t****he extraordinary Bill Bryson takes us from the Big Bang to the dawn of science, and everything in between**.**Perfect for ages 8 to 80.Ever wondered how we got from nothing to something?Or thought about how we can weigh the earth?Or wanted to reach the edge of...

'Hilarious, hot and heartfelt' MEG CABOT'Romantic, sexy, fun, delicious and important' MARIAN KEYES'A triumph' BETH O'LEARYThe most hotly-anticipated romcom of 2025, from the author of Reese's Book Club Pick and TikTok Book Awards winner Honey & Spice...Not every relationship makes it out of university.But Kiki and Malakai were supposed to be forever.

Pre-order bestselling author Damilare Kuku's new novel - WOMAN RENT MEN AND SECRETS HERE - that lays bare the double standards women face in relationships, sexuality and the unforgiving court of public opinion, coming soon.'Kuku's stories are delectable and fun' GUARDIAN'Queen of the banging book title . . . I loved it' NIKKI MAY'Sharply observational, funny and pr...

To define Nigeria is to tell a half-truth. Many have tried, but most have concluded that it is impossible to capture the true scope and significance of Africa’s most populous nation through words or images.Yet here, through personal essays from twenty-four of its writers, a more accurate picture comes into view: one that details the realities and contradictions of patriotism, juxtaposes inherited tradition with the diasporic experience, and explores the power of st...

Brought to you by Puffin.The story of a game-changing tennis champion.Serena Williams began playing tennis when she was just a child, and is now an Olympic champion who's won more Grand Slam singles titles than anyone else.Throughout her life she's battled many things, from life-threatening illnesses and sports injuries, to sexism and racism in the tennis world.Now she's an icon in sport, fashion and activis...

Brought to you by Penguin.The game-changing YA thriller that defies space and time, soon to be a major Netflix movie starring Oscar-nominated Daniel Kaluuya (Get Out, Black Panther)**2020: Close to getting expelled and caught up in a deadly feud, the tensions surrounding Esso seem to be leading to a single moment in a Peckham alleyway that could shatter his future.2035: Stripped of...

Brought to you by Puffin.Rosa Parks, the woman known for refusing to give up her seat on the bus, triggered a great shift in the fight for civil rights. Raised in Alabama, Rosa Parks knew all about the racism of her society from an early age. Discover how she became the brilliant activist we know today, in this book with real-life stories, timelines and facts to bring her extraordinary story to life.Extraordinary Lives is a bold, inclusive biography series ...

The glittering follow-up to the award-winning literary bestseller My Sister, the Serial Killer.No man will call your house his home. And if they try, they will not have peace...So goes the family curse, long handed down from generation to generation, ruining families and breaking hearts. And now it's Eniiyi's turn - who, due to her uncanny resemblance to her dead aunt, Monife, is already used to her family's strange beliefs, as well as their insistence that she is a reincar...

A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICKFROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR, BOLU BABALOLA COMES THE ROMANCE WE'VE ALL BEEN WAITING FOR.'A triumph of a novel.' BETH O'LEARY'Hilarious, hot and heartfelt.' MEG CABOT'Succulent, addictive romance. Simply wonderful.' LIZZIE DAMILOLA BLACKBURN'Smart, sexy and energetic. I'm excited for everyone to read this book.' EMMA GANNON'Romance will never be dead, as long as Bolu is writing it.' JESSIE BURTON

The epic and phenomenal West-African inspired New York Times bestselling fantasy from an incredible new talent.'Only one thing is more powerful than a wish, and that is a purpose.'Tarisai has always longed for the warmth of a family. She was raised in isolation by a mysterious, often absent mother known only as The Lady. The Lady sends her to the capital of the global empire of Aritsar to compete with other children to be chosen as...