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Behind The Glitters✔
Cover by African Cover Shop @africanliterature#526 in short story [14-01-2018]#810 in short story [01-01-2018)An intriguing story of three university girls in the same campus. Each faced with a trial of life. How will they survive under so much influence? Dig in and see.
Mine (an African love story)
Anima and Danny have been best friends since birth. They do everything together and are practically inseparable. When emotions, betrayal, mistakes, and mean girls are thrown into the mix, things are bound to get messy.
NO MAN LIKE HIM
A year after her husband's death, Gigi Montagne is still unable to recover from her depression. Not even the presence of her young son Thomas is able to heal her broken heart and she needs help more than ever to put her life back together. That's how she meets Hakim, hired as a housekeeper but doing much more than that. Gigi finds herself depending a lot on the younger man and maybe catching feelings a bit. But can a relationship work between them when so many things seem to keep them apart ?
The song of us
☆Winner in General fiction category for Ambassadors of African Awards☆1st October, Nigeria's Independence day. She turns 60.Instead of writing the usual Independence story about colonial rule and fight for freedom. I decided to do something different.This book contains four different chapters of different stories that gives a glimpse into the typical life of an average Nigerian.It's short, a little witty and averagely relatable. Non-Nigerians are welcome as well.Don't worry. It's a quick read.
Moon Shadow
Binti Nasra is a working-class sorcerer and occult detective. She's also cynical, foul-mouthed, and is known for doing whatever it takes to get the job done. When a new threat arrives in the city with the intention of taking her magic, she has to dig into her bag of tricks and escape this powerful foe or risk losing her life.
Trafficked
Second place winner of the Nigerian Books award 2020 in the short story category. The dangers of social media, rebellion and fake friends all come into play in this novel. Chinyere Awaziem is a rebellious teenager and the youngest daughter of ten children. One day, due to Chinyere's rebellion a nd ignorance, she ends up being abducted and a victim of human trafficking. After being bought by a wealthy old man, she finds herself in a house full of women who went through the same fate. Chinyere is forced into marriage and plots to escape from her buyer's home.But what happens when she finds out that being bought by them is not just a coincidence?What happens when she finds out that their families are linked in more than one way?Please support this novel on Good Novel.
The Aziza Chronicles: Awakening
Dedicated to Destiny Rose Texeira Borges, who was always a source of Magic and Light in my life.Justice Montgomery wakes up one day to discover that she is not entirely human. She also learns that she is chosen to be a warrior against the dark supernatural forces that plague the world around her. And if that wasn't bad enough, the weight of the world is quickly thrown onto her inexperienced shoulders.Will she be able to unmask the evils that threaten the people she loves? will she learn what it means to be the Guardian? Will she save the world? Or end it?Images provided by Instagram: olivia_roach and esmeraldaa96
JAGUNLABI✔
🏆 ONC AFRICA 2021 WINNER (SPOTLIGHT STORY)"Would you sabotage someone's career to protect your own?"Teniola Oyeyinka travels from New York to Nigeria after receiving a call from her estranged, terminally ill father. She is distraught by the experience, but eventually embraces new friends and family and decides not to return to the United States. During work as a columnist at the Continental Herald, Ibadan, Teniola commits an act of treachery to save her job. All hell breaks loose when she faces spiritual repercussions from an Ancient One. Will she be pay the ultimate price for her transgression?Pronunciation of 'JAGUNLABI' : JA (As in 'Jar') GUN ( 'Goon') LA (As in 'Lark') BI ('Bee')Meaning of 'JAGUNLABI': 'We have given birth to a warrior'Note: JAGUNLABI is complete. Part two (IPENIJA) is ongoing in the same book.~~~~~ONC AFRICA PROMPT 51Your job as a gossip reporter is to find dirt on a couple, but you find nothing. To keep your job, you fabricate dirt/gossip that may cost you your life.⭐WATTPAD FEATURED (by Community Curator LeeLeeKez)🎖1st in the Paranormal/Horror category of the 2021 Elysium Awards🎖1st in the Mystery/Thriller category of the 2021 Campfire Awards 🎖1st in the Paranormal category of the 2021 Rose Gold Awards🎖Winner of the Paranormal category of The Fall Awards (2021)🎖1st in the Horror/Paranormal category of the Sunflower Awards 4.0Featured by:@Wattpad@WattDragons@MythandLegend@Fright@Fantasy@PsychologicalNovel@WattpadUrbanFantasy@TheWarriorGoddess@Contemporary Lit@SpeculativeFiction@LowFantasy@StoriesUndiscovered@AmbassadorsNG@YAFantasy@NAHighest ranking#1 in Indigenous#1 in BIPOC#1 in Black protagonist#1 in Project African Girls#1 in African literature#1 in Afrofantasy#1 in undiscoveredstories#1 in celebrate black storiesCover Design by @Evergreen_EbonyBanners by @WrennaStone
Long Distance (Under Construction)
Their bond is so strong, not even distance can come between them. They try and think that they many succeed but little do they....Join Benjamin and Ally in their beautiful love story and see the outcome. Will someone come along and break their bond?
My college struggle as an African-Nigerian
About the book.College struggle is what Bianca Williams never wanted ,watch Bianca Williams as she tells you her life story as an African-Nigerianwho struggle her way through just to get into college after highschool , even when people tells her she won't be able to get into college she never let anyone's words weaken her self confidence Bianca and her friends Erica , Rahila ,Roy and Habbie constantly made their way through college after a long struggle of not getting it she said the struggle of not getting into college as an African-Nigerian it's weighing alot of young adult down here in Nigeria .Bianca Williams constantly remind herself that she could do it and she wasn't ready to give up half way.
Óshún Unearthed ✔
||Featured on AmbassadorsAfrica's reading profile||||Featured on AmbassadorsNg's reading profile||||Open Novella Contest Africa 2021|| *To find his beloved wife, Óshún and heal his broken heart; Cupid comes all the way to Lagos, Nigeria.He crosses path with a girl, who seem to be Óshún. A girl blessed with strange powers yet cursed with resurrection.For this resurrection comes with a price. A price too painful to pay. . .*🏆||First Place Winner for Chick Lit in The Seasonal Contest Summer 2021 edition||🏆||First Place Winner for Romance in the African Writers Awards 2021||*Cover by: @Sophie_SongsWord Count: 22KStarted: February 2021Completed: May 2021
Caught In between
When Levi asks Marlise to help him babysit his son after his wife walks out on him, he never expects to fall in love with her or perhaps he's been in love with her right from childhood and he was just looking for an excuse to be closer to her.When he tells his family his plans to marry Marlise, that's when hell breaks loose and he realises how much of his life has been planned already by his mother and that includes who he is to marry...Now, he's torn between duty and love. Mutandas don't marry for love. They marry for duty. A woman who will suit his social status is what he needs and its not Marlise.Marlise is determined to make Levi and his family pay
Loving Damilola✔
"Finding happiness within because that's where true joy lies."Damilola Amarachi Oyelowo is an independent doctor forging a new life for herself in the city of Lagos, Nigeria. Behind her smiles is a troubled heart and she pours her heart, mind and soul into her career as a coping mechanism.Unexpectedly, she meets billionaire CEO, Demola Davies, the son of her elderly patient, Mr Chidi Davies. He disrupts her plans to stay alone and mind her own business. Banners by @TeamOfDreamsFEATURED BY @AmbassadorsNG @CoffeeCommunity@NewAdultReads@StoriesUndiscovered (May, 2021)@WattpadSpiritual@General Fiction@ProfileMentalHealth@AmbassadorsAF@WattpadMulticultural🎖1st in the Chick Lit category of the 2021 Regina Awards🎖1st in the Short Story category of the 2021 Writer's Awards🎖1st in the New Adult category of the 2021 Crown Jewel Awards🎖 2nd in the New Adult category of the 2021 Coral AwardsIf you are reading this story on any other site apart from Wattpad, you are at risk of a malware attack. Highest Ranking:#1 love yourself project#1 wattyshorts#1 overcomer#1 project African girls#1 Black romance#1 Celebrate black stories#1 9ja#1 Yoruba#1 Black stories matter#1 Igbo#5 Contemporary romance
MAIDEN ✔️
For the completed version of this book, please visit Okadabooks.https://okadabooks.com/user/FareedaHarunaWhen he realized he was different from his family, he decided he would be different all through. He had his wall securing his dear heart not wanting anyone to thaw it.What happens when a village girl comes unraveling him? What happens when he starts falling head over heels in love?How does he push her away so his wall stands tall?This village girl also has a burden. A burden which will shock her to the core. A burden which she knows nothing about.Will they be able to stand tall through it all?
A Peculiar lovestory (Completed)
To read the completed book:Go to Okadabooks.https://okadabooks.com/user/FareedaHaruna"There's no point crying over spilled milk" a popular adage which is encrypted in most of our daily activities.At the age of 10, she was already betrothed to Mallam sanusi, younger brother to the village chief. His rotten kolanut designed mouth was all she saw when her mother disclosed that information.Being a strong headed child, she's always been, had she packed up her clothes in a silk headtie, she hit the road at midnight when every family member of hers was asleep.Had she known what she was getting herself into, she would never have left home. Had she known the hell she'll pass through, she would have happily married Mallam sanusi.Had she known the hardship she'll have to endure, she would have danced her way to Mallam sanusi's home.Had she known the dangers she'll encounter, his rotten kolanut designed mouth, would have been the least of her worries!But she's left home already, she has to survive. It's her only option.
The New Guy || Itafushi ||
Itadori Yuji was always alone since he had no family or friends, but who knew his whole course of life would change when someone walked through that door?The cover of this story was made by someone else but I am unable to find them, I don't take credit for the drawing.
FOR YOU ONLY
Thanks go to Yamm70 for the beautiful cover.Daniela saw the moon and stars rise and fall in Daniel's eyes till he told her to get lost. she wouldn't have minded but he took the most precious part of her. With no boyfriend and her secret out she doesn't know who to turn to so she goes to the one place she knows she won't find love.Caled wanted to just be home and do nothing but when the new tutor walks into the room. he knew he was in for some stormy times
First love last love
"First love last love" is a dialogue play story. It allows the reader to create his or her own characters in his or her mind ... This is a story about Nat Jones and Josephine Smith who have been childhood lovers since the age of ten. Everything changed when Josephine was selected to represent Ghana at a conference in Europe by her work officials and Nat's father pressurized him to marry his business partner's daughter, Barbara because his business was at the edge of collapsing . Barbara and Nat have two lovely twins, Jimmy and Jackie. Josephine is left in darkness since Nat never told her about his marriage and his children. What happens next? Is that the end of their relationship or will they battle to be in each other's life forever? Read more to know more. Enjoy!.CastJONES NatSMITH Josephine JONES(Wilson) Barbara JONES JackieJONES JimmyMrs. SMITHMr. JONESMrs.Natali. JONESMr. & Mrs. WILSONBENSON KenDUFIE. Portia BARKER. Richard NICHOLAS BenMICHAELS. Tracy ClaudiaEXTRA CASTGateman CharlesFeliciaShop attendant, MaryGrandma and GrandpaPortia Adom CHEFNannySellerMotor riderDoctor, MaxDoctor, AbabioNurse OmarHow to understand the story[......] - indicates the characters emotions(.......) - indicates the characters actionsWords in bold are for emphasis.APPRECIATIONSMy family🥰Jeremiah Phoebe Asherow Frederick Obeng Agyemang
Boundless Love (A Limitless Love Series.): (Christian Romance)
Ryan a glorified doctor and his parents ticket to infinite wealth and royal power, has a different perspective on life.He is betrothed to an heir apparent, Princess Diamonique of the exotic kingdom; Garviland. His rogue self takes over on the day of their wedding and he disowns it all to follow his passion, Doctors Without Boarders. (Practicing medicine, in different places in the world, with dire medical need.)This journey takes him to a poverty stricken part of the world. New experience, new people, new world. Love, the elusive emotion, presents itself in unexpected measures. This egotistical doctor, must now turn to the God of his beloved, if he wishes to ever have her back.
Just A Friend (Adrienette)
"Marinette? She's just a friend."Adrien and Marinette were best friends since they were kids. Marinette had already fallen inlove with him but, Adrien have no feelings for her because, he loved Ladybug. What will happen if Adrien will know that Marinette is Ladybug? Will she be more than just a friend to Adrien?ALSO, THIS STORY IS WEEKS AFTER THE DARK OWL EPISODE(Alya and Nino doesn't exist)(CTTO of the drawing) Date Started: June 2018Date Finished: June 27, 2020
American Horror Story: 1984
This 9th season of AHS takes place in 1984. It takes place just outside of Los Angeles, and it focuses on the staff of a summer camp reopening for the summer after a massacre took place at the site 14 years ago prior. This is the ninth book in my AHS book series collection here on Wattpad.I don't own American Horror Story or any of its well thought out characters, cast or ideas. Those characters and ideas belong to the writers- Ryan and Brad. I only own my character. Inspirations:1. Blended2. The Fault In Our Stars3. American Horror Story 4.Pitch Perfect5. Grown Ups6. Moana7. Legally Blonde Enjoy!
The Nigerians Books Award 2020(CLOSED)
Welcome to our first annual book award for Nigerians alone.Our aim is to help show lights to talented Nigerian writers________________*****______________Congrats to the winners and thanks to all those who participated.Come back next year
𝓡𝓾𝓷𝔀𝓪𝔂𝓼 𝓪𝓷𝓭 𝓓𝓮𝓬𝓮𝓹𝓽𝓲𝓸𝓷 ✔︎
COMPLETED!!ONYX VOYAGE SERIES: BOOK TWO ••••• ꧁RUNWAYS AND DECEPTION ꧂Meet Irene Coker, a famous teen star. With fans and followers counting in millions and a wealthy home where she got all she ever wanted, or at least what the world thought, her life was the dream of every teenage girl.But her life was far from perfect as she had her own demons lurking at every corner waiting for the perfect opportunity to jump into action.Insecurity gets the better of her as she meets someone that could see through her as though she was translucent. A girl between the devil and the deep blue sea. How can she get out? •••••Theodore Oyedele-Thompson born to wealthy and influential parents. He struggles with a hazy past until he met the teen supermodel Irene Coker. Two stories collide into one and everything comes to a stand still.A boy with a diamond mind.A girl with a diamond soul.It is said that only diamond can cut through diamond. Like the antidote to a deadly ailment, Irene was Theodore's remedy just like he was hers.Lies, texts and secrets. What connects their pasts? ✍︎︎✍︎︎✍︎︎✍︎︎✍︎︎✍︎︎✍︎︎✍︎︎✍︎︎✍︎︎𝙳𝚒𝚜𝚌𝚕𝚊𝚒𝚖𝚎𝚛: 𝚃𝚑𝚒𝚜 𝚋𝚘𝚘𝚔 𝚒𝚜 𝚙𝚞𝚛𝚎 𝚏𝚒𝚌𝚝𝚒𝚘𝚗.𝙸𝚏 𝚝𝚑𝚎𝚛𝚎 𝚒𝚜 𝚊𝚗𝚢 𝚛𝚎𝚕𝚊𝚝𝚒𝚘𝚗 𝚝𝚘 𝚊 𝚙𝚎𝚛𝚜𝚘𝚗, 𝚕𝚒𝚟𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚘𝚛 𝚍𝚎𝚊𝚍, 𝚒𝚝'𝚜 𝚙𝚞𝚛𝚎𝚕𝚢 𝚌𝚘𝚒𝚗𝚌𝚒𝚍𝚎𝚗𝚝𝚊𝚕.𝙽𝚘𝚗𝚎 𝚘𝚏 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚙𝚑𝚘𝚝𝚘𝚜 𝚞𝚜𝚎𝚍 𝚒𝚗 𝚝𝚑𝚒𝚜 𝚋𝚘𝚘𝚔 𝚋𝚎𝚕𝚘𝚗𝚐𝚜 𝚝𝚘 𝚖𝚎. 𝙲𝚛𝚎𝚍𝚒𝚝 𝚐𝚘𝚎𝚜 𝚝
Jaan-E-Mustafa
I'll choose you over and over... Without a pause, without a doubt, in a heartbeat I'll choose you. ~~Mir Mustafa Ahwaan Caring ✓Hansome✓Possessive ✓Mysterious✓Intimidating✓Confident✓ A long time ago I stopped caring and explaining myself over and over again cause that leads people to think that they are entitled to know everything I do... I have constructed walls around myself so strong that no one can knock them out. ~~Maria Ali AhwaanBubbly✓Beautiful but broken✓A good singer✓Over dramatic✓Caring✓ Join Mustafa and Maria's journey A journey which leads to love..
Scars Of A Trance
He was weird alright. His demeanour, his intellect, even and even the way he smelled. What exactly was in store for me, a strange adventure like none other!