"Whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report, if there be any virtue, if there be any praise, think on these things." - The Apostle Paul. "Everything begins with a thought. Life consists of what a man … Continue reading Book Review: How Successful People Think by John Maxwell
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Book Genres: A Reader’s Guide
Most people, especially new readers purchase books based on the hype from the media about a book or a catchy book cover without taking an important aspect into cognizance - The Book Genre. A book genre is a specific type of book distinguished from others by some characteristic or quality. Books can be classified into … Continue reading Book Genres: A Reader’s Guide
TOPE OMOTOSHO INTERVIEW- WHY I WRITE!
Upon reading and reviewing 'Once Upon A First Love' and 'I'll Keep Loving You' (follow links to read my reviews on these books - https://rovingbookwormng.com/2018/11/28/once-upon-a-first-love-by-tope-omotosho/ and https://rovingbookwormng.com/2019/07/26/book-review-ill-keep-loving-you-by-tope-omotosho/) by Tope Omotosho, I felt compelled to interview the author as I was fascinated by the themes and strong message of God's love for humanity especially through works of … Continue reading TOPE OMOTOSHO INTERVIEW- WHY I WRITE!
Book Review: An Elegy For Easterly by Petina Gappah
"Like the worthless dogs that are his countrymen, my husband believed that his penis was wasted if he was faithful to just one woman" - At The Sound Of The Last post In my quest to find new authors to add to my list of favorites, sometime last year I discovered Petina Gappah when I … Continue reading Book Review: An Elegy For Easterly by Petina Gappah
Book Review: What It Means When A Man Falls From The Sky by Lesley Nneka Arimah
"Do you know why I had to listen to Uncle Dickson? Because we are destitute. Because your father was a fool and, yes, money is everything. Because the consequences of disrespecting a man like Dickson are always disproportionate to the sin. A grenade in retaliation for a slap. A world undone for a girl's mistake" … Continue reading Book Review: What It Means When A Man Falls From The Sky by Lesley Nneka Arimah
Stay With Me by Ayobami Adebayo Wins 9Mobile Prize For Literature
The winner of the 9Mobile Prize for Literature was announced yesterday as Ayobami Adebayo for her book, 'Stay With Me published by Ouida Books. The Author: Ayobami Adebayo's stories have appeared in a number of magazines and anthologies, and one was highly commended in the 2009 Commonwealth short story competition. She holds BA and MA … Continue reading Stay With Me by Ayobami Adebayo Wins 9Mobile Prize For Literature
Book Review:The Bride Test by Helen Hoang
Reading (or I should say listening as It was an audio book) 'The Bride Test' was a learning curve. I enjoyed the experience and always looked for any spare time I could grab to listen to the story. This is a love story about Esme and Khai. Khai has autism but is a successful accountant … Continue reading Book Review:The Bride Test by Helen Hoang
Welcome to August: Top 10 Must-Read Upcoming New Releases
Happy New Month Bookworms! This new month is promising to birth some awesome reads that will keep you asking for more. With a mixture of different genres, there is definitely a book for everyone. Looking for new books to add to your TBR this month? I have made a list of the top 10 must-read … Continue reading Welcome to August: Top 10 Must-Read Upcoming New Releases
Why is reading so important? 8 Benefits of reading Books!
Unlike some would think, reading books is not only a "Nerd thing". It is a habit that has so many benefits which help you not only mentally, but emotionally and physically. Reading books (a wide variety) opens your mind to a whole world of information, fantasy, love, heartbreak, history and lots more. Here are 8 … Continue reading Why is reading so important? 8 Benefits of reading Books!
Book Review: I’ll Keep Loving You by Tope Omotosho
I will start by saying that this is a good book. No! This is a really good book! I had read the first book in this sequel last year titled "Once Upon A First Love" (Click "Book Reviews" on the homepage and you will find my review on it) and as soon as I heard … Continue reading Book Review: I’ll Keep Loving You by Tope Omotosho