#JK Chukwu

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The Unfortunates: A Novel

By JK Chukwu.

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happy fresh reads friday: short lists edition!

I regular bombard y'all with lists of dozens or even hundreds of book, but these ones are all keeping it bite-sized:

eight 2022 releases by Nigerian authors!

no one will be surprised to see literary darling/light of my life Akwaeke Emezi on this list, but they're just the beginning! JK Chukwu's The Unfortunates is really catching my eye as an intriguing murder mystery, as is Eloghosa Osunde's Vagabonds! - y'all know I can't pass on a surreal short story collection.

seven books set in bookstores, featuring the obligatory cozy fiction alongside nonfiction that pulls back the curtain on what it takes to run some of the world's most iconic bookstores:

seven queer 2022 releases, ranging from Janelle Monáe's sexy sci-fi short stories to the memoir of queer perfumer Tanaïs:

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