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What Love Rebuilds (The Nwaeze Twins #2) by leesatobon
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Two years ago, Ebuka Okafor (33) lost everything. Once one of Lagos' most successful electronics dealers, he watched his business collapse overnight after a devastating betrayal. His assets were seized, his passport confiscated, and the future he had worked so hard to build disappeared. Now, living quietly in a boys' quarters while fighting to clear his name, love is the last thing on his mind. Dr. Anita Nwaeze (26) has spent her life making sensible choices. Brilliant, compassionate, and fiercely independent, she has no shortage of wealthy admirers-including the charming Kingsley, the man everyone believes she should marry. But when a chance encounter brings the quiet, resilient Ebuka into her life, she discovers that the richest man in the room isn't always the one with the deepest heart. As their unlikely romance blossoms, they must face disapproving family, relentless social pressure, painful ghosts from Ebuka's past, and powerful enemies determined to keep the truth buried. Just when they begin to believe they've found their happily ever after, shocking evidence emerges that could destroy lives-or finally set an innocent man free. In a world where wealth commands respect, betrayal wears a familiar face, and love is constantly tested by pride, ambition, and prejudice, Anita and Ebuka must decide whether the greatest risk is falling in love... or walking away from it. Because sometimes, the strongest foundations are built only after everything else has fallen apart.
𝟑𝟎 𝐃𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐥 by RhodaKadri
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Stuck in desperate times, Tiwalola Bamidele is in need of a job to support her single father of four. In the process of her job searching, she met the young handsome Billionaire who happened to be her father's boss. Demilade Ninalowo is a self made Billionaire who runs his own Luxurious Construction and business company - Demmy Empire. He is a definition of arrogant and a loner; despite his fame and physique. But when his mother start pestering him for a wife and his friends began to doubt his sexuality, he had to come up with a plan to get them off him back. Then fate brought Tiwalola just when he needed a woman. Deal was made between the two. A deal for just 30 Days. A deal made with Demilade's power and Lola's weakness. Hot collide with Cold, lust and desire began to bud, temptation rises, leading to a battle between the heart and senses. Will they give into the temptation that rises between them? What more can possibly happen between an arrogant hunk Billionaire and a perm pauper woman in just 30 Days? Journey with these two characters on their rollercoaster of emotions and dramas. This book is Nigeria themed Billionaire story. Romance. Family. And fiction #1 in Nigeria - 27/02/21 #3 in Sucess - 01/03/21 #2 in project Nigeria - 01/05/21
Unscripted Chemistry  by NieceyAlsina
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After Creed III marks a new chapter in his career as a director, Michael B. Jordan steps into a public panel centered on Black masculinity, mental health, and vulnerability. Still guarded following a public breakup months prior, he's trying to move with more intention both in life and in how he shows up for himself. Everything changes for him when he meets Deanii Scott, known online as Scottie Beam. She's sharp, honest, and unafraid to challenge him in a space where most people tend to tread carefully. What starts as a beautiful friendship built on mutual respect and easy conversation slowly deepens over time, blurring lines neither of them rushes to define but both can sense. This is a story about timing, vulnerability and what happens when two friends finally stop pretending that they're not in love with each other 💫 - New chapters drop every Monday and Friday ♥️
In the quiet between us  by thee_pabie
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Oatishitshwe knows how to win cases, arguments, control. At 29, she's built a life as a successful lawyer where emotions don't get in the way,they get buried. Until grief digs them back up. After her best friend's death, she's left with a promise she can't escape and a child who now depends on her. As godmother, she steps into a life filled with midnight cries, quiet routines, and a love that isn't hers to claim. And then there's him. The man learning to be a father without her best friend. The man whose silence mirrors her own. The man she should never look at twice.
The Signs We Ignore by Riribabi
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GORGEOUS  || LEWIS HAMILTON by Erisvannie
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In Gorgeous , Lewis Hamilton, a Formula One champion, faces a crossroads between his racing dreams and his personal life. Haunted by memories of his first love. And then there's Kaia Reed, a law student, who doesn't have an idea of what to do with her life. Haunted by law books. When destiny gave them a chance to meet and fate played with their hearts, would they find new love and start a new beginning? Or would they be stuck with their past lives? Ps. Book cover photos are not mine. Credits to the respective.
THE LEO MAN | WIZKID by EsperanzaCypher
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For years, Laura and Victor have been each other's constant. He's her manager, her best friend, and the one person she trusts the most. But when feelings get involved, even the strongest friendships can become complicated. And Victor has never been the kind of man to walk away from what he wants.
A CALL FROM FATE by Alokmomma
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Amara's life takes a sudden turn when her father suffers a stroke, and her family's debts begin piling up. Desperate to save her family home, she takes on multiple jobs and sacrifices her personal life. Meanwhile, Tobi is facing pressure from his powerful grandfather, Chief Adebayo, who threatens to remove him as CEO of the family conglomerate unless he settles down and marries within six months. Fate intervenes when Amara accidentally humiliates Tobi during a business conference in Lagos after exposing errors in a financial presentation his company sponsored. Their heated argument goes viral online, turning them into social media sensations. Weeks later, Amara discovers that the bank is about to seize her family's property. Just as hope seems lost, Tobi approaches her with an outrageous proposal: A contract marriage. He needs a wife to satisfy his grandfather. She needs money to save her family. The arrangement is simple: One year of marriage. No romance. No emotional attachment. No interference in each other's personal lives. Both agree. Or so they think.
Captive  by adetayo_first
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In a city where chaos runs deep and power speaks louder than justice, Major General Damola Olowe-feared, revered, and known simply as the Commander-rules Lagos's criminal underworld with a soldier's discipline and ruthlessness. His word is law. His presence, a warning. Backed by elite troops and an iron code of honor, Damola is the last line of order in a state slowly tilting into anarchy. But when a high-stakes raid ends in betrayal, an ambush leaves him bloodied and alone, and five of his own men try to assassinate him in transit, everything shifts. He survives by sheer will-and the unexpected help of a 'frightened' stranger. Damola gives him one thing in return: a favor. A single, open-ended promise. Three years later, the stranger returns-not for money, not for power, but with a request that will dismantle everything Damola has built. He wants Damola to protect his quiet, delicate younger sister, Adunni, while he travels abroad. The Commander refuses-until the debt is called in. What begins as a reluctant favor becomes a war of shadows, as Damola finds himself caught between growing feelings for Adunni and suspicions he can't ignore. Because Adunni isn't just innocent. She's a pawn. A spy planted to bring him down. And behind her is a man with blood on his hands-and a plan that could end the Commander's reign for good. But Damola didn't rise to power by playing fair and he was ready to fight until the very end. He took them down before, he could do it again. He would. Obey the Commander-or be destroyed.
Little Matchmakers by xothatgirlken
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✨Aaliyah Jackson is 25, a single mom, and an ER supervising nurse at NY Presbyterian-used to holding everything together even when she's falling apart. Her daughter, Chole, is five years old, brilliant, and the only reason Aaliyah ever learned how to survive. But the man who helped create her... is also the man who tried to destroy her. Kamari James is 35, a master manipulator with a dangerous ego and a toxic grip on the woman he refuses to let go of. After stealing from Aaliyah and cheating with her own cousin, he thought she'd still come running back like she always did. Until she didn't. And the day Kamari puts his hands on her in a school parking lot... Aaliyah meets the one man he should've never crossed. Malik King is 28-quiet, powerful, and far more dangerous than he looks. A kingpin with legal businesses across the city... and a heart that softens for his mom and his little niece, Nia. When Nia and Chole become best friends, Malik and Aaliyah's worlds collide. And once Malik decides Aaliyah is his to protect... Kamari won't just lose a woman. He'll lose everything. Because a man like Malik King doesn't warn twice. 🖤