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FLOWERS IN SAHARA by TheOfficialSemiloore
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A NIGERIAN TEEN LOVE STORY Meet Ola-Adipo Lolalde, a struggling teenager who sells pure water and drinks by the roadside to pay her school fees and feed her family. Born and raised in the slums, Lolade is exposed to the harsh side of life and she struggles to live. Despite the harsh conditions and unfavorable situations, Lolade remains an unrivalled beautiful young girl. Blessed with a dark shiny skin and good brains, Lolade manages to keep her head up high in the mist of problems and misfortunes. Comes in your unusual male lead. Born with a really silver spoon in his mouth, Adeagbo-Oke Jesse is your usual tall handsome guy with the tea brown eyes. Jesse has lived all in his life having everything at his beck and call and so has never really wanted anything in his life. All Jesse did that afternoon was to wind down the window to try to buy a bottle of chilled coke by the roadside. Struck dumb by the girl who was also gawking at him, Jesse's heart starts pounding. Lolade had seen the black Bentley wind down the glass and she had rushed to sell her drinks. The sight that greeted her blew her breadth away. Words refused to form as she just continued to stare at him. And so a love story starts. © COMING SOON. MARCH 2021
 Midnight Neighbor ||18+ by akawaiiisan
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♤♤ MATURE CONTENT warning ♤♤ • • • He's charming. He's handsome, talented, charismatic. People hang on to his every word. A bachelor, stone cold businessman and a man of very few words. A whole package that's definitely way out of her league...should be out of her league yet...why does he seem to be purposely appearing before her everyday as the days go by. Why the hell did this upper echelon businessman suddenly appear inside her complex and how the absolute f*ck was he able to make the hairs on her neck rise and her legs clench whenever she just so happens to coincidentally brush past him on those fleeting days. Sophia thought she had it all figured out, that was until that fateful day. Two paths that were certainly never meant to collide had crashed into each other in the most unexpected of ways. The product of this fateful encounter? A man whose interest could border on obsession and a woman who's hellbent on ignoring and avoiding the man who is solely responsible for making her feel these weird and uncontrollable urges. ■ | ♧ |Status: ongoing | ♧ |Updates: on weekends ● (Also this is a first unedited draft so there might be errors) Lovely cover by Denise~ ■
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His Mafia World | Mafia Romance | COMPLETED  by Flamingo_author
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The brooding CEO captivated his lover in his mafia world' The Sicilian mafia. While trying to find her real family, on a trip to Sicily, Italy. Lucya got kidnapped by a mafia who is young and dashing head of the Mafia gang. Maximo Sergio Guillermo is a loner who lost his family in a dreadful moment. The brooding billionaire has secrets that he refuses to unveil to anyone. After Maximo tells Lucya that he feels powerless around her, she used his weakness to escape from his grip. But fails every time. Their love seemed to be impossible, but when the Godfather of Mafia finds himself submerged in love everything begins to seem possible. Maximo believes that anything he sets his eyes on is his. Maximo conquered her then broke her. She was bound to follow his leads. Later Maximo unveils his secrets which scattered both of them. But after finding out the truth, will Lucya accept him? A slow burn mafia romance short story.
OIL MONEY  |A Nigerian Romance| by MsIndrani
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|| Farida was no doubt a hard worker. She was never one to back down from a task and everyone at work loved her for that. Well, everyone but her boss, Tobi. She shared the same resentment towards him, though. Who exactly did he think he was? The fact that he was her boss did not mean she had to bend to his every will. The zeal to keep her well paying job is what keeps her in the job and well, his mother who is very dear to her. LAGOS BADDIES: BOOK #1
Renting Hearts  by adaobiwrites_
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After staring at me for what felt like forever, he asked, "Are you always like this whenever you're drunk?" I chuckled, "Maybe." "And how often do you drink, Jadesola?" "More often than you think." Jonathan cursed under his breath and lowly, he grumbled, "What have I gotten myself into?" Smiling, I placed my hand on his chest, "Happy married life to us." I managed to say before collapsing on his body. ** Jadesola has had her share of life, the good, the bad and the ugly. So when it came to surviving, she was always up for any challenge. Well, that was what she thought until her boss's boss, Jonathan Phillips, the CEO of the country's top hotel chain, proposed marriage to her out of the blue. They hadn't even crossed paths until a few days ago. But his deal was great, and it was going to break her off from the shackles of a man, she dreaded so much. She wanted freedom from the devil, so she took his offer but what happened when her heart was against her will, rewriting the terms? Jonathan Phillips had finally taken his life seriously. Making his job as the CEO of Phillips Hotels and his love life a top priority. But when the love of his life rejected his proposal, and it managed to go viral with people creating negative assumptions about him, it took some things away from him. In all of this, he couldn't tell his mother who was happy about her son granting her last wish; Which was seeing him get married. He couldn't tell her about the humiliating life moment that barged into his life, not when she was in a critical condition herself. His only priority was still to make her only wish come true and if that meant renting a heart, and living with a stranger for a year or two, Jonathan Phillips was up for the task. But when desires clashed and unexpected feelings threatened to rewrite the rules they had set. How would they handle the events unfolding before them? This is book 2 of THE PHILLIPS BROTHERS SERIES. Each book is a standalone. Rated 🔞
LAST YEAR IN HIGH SCHOOL #PROJECT NIGERIA by That_randomgirl15
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Meet Channelle. A young, teenage girl moved from Abuja to Lagos, due to her father's new employment. For her last year of high school, her parents enrolled her at the Great Height Academy, GHA, a prominent school in Lagos State. Meet Jayden. Jayden is a handsome geek in GHA. He's not much of a talker, but so calm and confident nonetheless. Great Height Academy is a school where all sorts of things are bound to happen. Strange things. Strange things that are swept under the carpet, away from the public's eye. *** Amidst all the chaos, would Jayden and 'new girl' Channelle become friends? Would something bad happen this year? Would they remove the darkness shadowing over the person causing these peculiar events? *** Let's find out through this amazing story, of twists and suspense in GREAT HEIGHT ACADAMY
LIKE STARS   by TheOfficialSemiloore
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| PUBLISHED ON HINOVEL | | PUBLISHED ON RNOVEL | | PUBLISHED ON READOO | | PUBLISHED ON VOLCANOEBOOK | "Love is needing someone, Love is putting up with someone bad attitudes because they somehow complete you" Semiloore yelped as she lost her footing and came crashing down on the grass but instead she landed neatly into Nathaniel's laps freezing her. From the first day he saw her, his brain told him she was trouble and the days that followed had proved it but........ he liked this trouble.... Semiloore and Tamiloore Ajayi is definitely not your kind of typical twins. Although very identical and pretty, there is a vast difference in their characters;Tamiloore is quiet, gentle and smiles a lot earning her a lot of friends when they join Oxford College, Semiloore isn't hot tempered but has a reputation of being foul mouthed which earned her enemies even on her first day, although Semiloore is foul mouthed:she's actually a nice and thoughtful girl. Nathaniel Oladele is a cute and extremely hot guy which makes everygirl swoon over him not excluding his seniors;but Nathaniel is a very picky person and doesn't talk to everyone;as for him Semiloore is annoying and her attitudes are "unladylike" What will happen when Nathaniel notices he had unconsciously grew feelings for the girl he once called her attitudes unladylike? Check out Like Stars.....
Demi's Queen |Book 2 by TheOlajumokeHera
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Demi's Queen -Book 2 They say time heals all wounds but in Fadekemi Queen Nwabiorah's case, It seems time made it all worse. Two years ago, she made an important decision to let go of everything including the boy she loved. It hurt her but accepting the fact that he would never place her first hurts more. Two years down the lane, Crownsfield University, department of medicine and surgery and a end of the year project. Their paths crossed again and this time, they are both adults and there is a whole lot of more obstacles in their way. Maybe their love will win this time and maybe not.
Gone Bad (Nigerian Novel) -Editing by heyitsifs
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"Nimi, a frustrated church girl, encounters her biggest temptation yet when she lands herself in the arms of Lagos' most eligible bachelor..." Nimi is tired of being a 'good girl', so she decides to take a risk for once in her life. Yet, she never expected that a late-night adventure would land her in the arms of Lagos' most influential bachelor. Rich enough to be on EFCC's wanted list, and too hot to handle, Isren would be the undoing of every moral she had learned in Sunday school. With her misconceived faith on the line and promiscuous desires in mind, there was no surviving this man. Only God could save her now. Ranking #1 Nigerian 17/02/2022 #1 Christian Fiction 11/04/2022 Nb: I am currently editing the first draft, hence it won't be the best quality of writing, so thanks for your understanding if you proceed with reading it🤍. Also, share with a friend who might appreciate another Nigerian read!
Demi's Girl |Book 1 ✅ by TheOlajumokeHera
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Demi wanted to be away from all the demons in high school as soon as possible till he met her... Oluwademilade Oriladewa is the finest of them all with the brains and a banging body. A popular teen soul-singer and an SS3 student of Elite College with enough family issues. Fadekemi Oluwalogbon is a poor girl lucky enough to get a chance to study in the prestigious Elite College. She's from a very poor family with a semi blind grandmother, a mother who works her ass off to feed the entire family and an abusive drunkard of a father who does nothing but makes their lives hell. Being picked among thousands that wrote the exam, Fade was very happy. When she resumed school, she found out scholarship students are treated like trash and very few people want to be her friend. Every scholarship student gets a chaperone to guide them through their first term in school and Fade was excited when she finds out her celebrity crush is her chaperone. Her joy is squashed because she felt like he might be just like the others to her. Fade finds herself falling hard for her chaperone even when the rules say no illicit relationships between charity students and their chaperones.