When Korede’s dinner is interrupted one night by a distress call from her sister, Ayoola, she knows what’s expected of her: bleach, rubber gloves, nerves of steel and a strong stomach. This’ll be the third boyfriend Ayoola’s dispatched in, quote, self-defence and the third mess that her lethal little sibling has left Korede to clear … Continue reading My Sister, the Serial Killer // Oyinkan Braithwaite
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The Two Lives of Lydia Bird // Josie Silver
Lydia and Freddie. Freddie and Lydia. They’d been together for more than a decade, and Lydia thought their love was indestructible. But she was wrong. On her twenty-eighth birthday, Freddie died in a car accident. –Read More– When I started reading The Two Lives of Lydia Bird by Josie Silver, I thought it was about … Continue reading The Two Lives of Lydia Bird // Josie Silver
Someone Who Will Love You in All Your Damaged Glory // Raphael Bob-Waksberg
Equally at home with the surreal and the painfully relatable (or both at once), Bob-Waksberg delivers a killer combination of humor, romance, whimsy, cultural commentary, and crushing emotional vulnerability. The resulting collection is a punchy, perfect bloody valentine. –Read More– Not gonna lie I only started reading Someone Who Will Love You in All Your … Continue reading Someone Who Will Love You in All Your Damaged Glory // Raphael Bob-Waksberg
