⭐FEATURED: AmbassadorNG and won under the Teen fiction/Young Adult African Awards 2020. 𝘽𝙇𝙐𝙍𝘽 When her mother attempts to murder her, Ara is adopted by her extended family and tossed into a life she never asked for. Dining with the rich and elite and swept into the drama that comes along with them. In her new school, Rumours, bullying and social anxiety threaten to tip her above the radar, but when she's befriended by the Triple-J, a popular teen musical group and other teen celebrities, once more she's dragged into drama and secrets she never asked for. The more Ara spends time with her extended family, the more she realises how much of her reality is a lie. And the closer Ara gets to unraveling her identity, the more confused it leaves her. She's about to find out how much more lies and drama HER HEART can take, before she snaps. Along the line, things happened. Her emotions and innermost feelings payed for the consequences of all her actions...Deadly consequences that were rectified at the end. ********* ❝ᴛʜɪs ʙᴏᴏᴋ ɪs ʟᴏᴀᴅᴇᴅ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴅʀᴀᴍᴀ, ʜᴜᴍᴏʀ, ʜᴇᴀʀᴛ-ᴛᴏ-ʜᴇᴀʀᴛ ᴍᴏᴍᴇɴᴛs, ʜᴀᴘᴘʏ ᴀɴᴅ sᴀᴅ ᴏᴄᴄᴜʀʀᴇɴᴄᴇs. ᴊᴜsᴛ ᴅɪᴠᴇ ɪɴᴛᴏ ᴛʜɪs ᴊᴜɪᴄʏ sᴛᴏʀʏ ᴛᴏ ғɪɴᴅ ᴏᴜᴛ ᴍᴏʀᴇ, ʙʏ ᴊᴏɪɴɪɴɢ ᴍᴇ ɪɴ ᴛʜɪs ᴀᴡᴇsᴏᴍᴇ ʀᴏʟʟᴇʀ ᴄᴏᴀsᴛᴇʀ ʀɪᴅᴇ ᴏғ sʜᴀᴛᴛᴇʀᴇᴅ ʜᴇᴀʀᴛsᴛʀɪɴɢs ᴀɴᴅ ʟᴇᴛ's sᴇᴇ ᴡʜᴀᴛ ɪs ʜᴀᴘᴘᴇɴɪɴɢ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ɪɴsɪᴅᴇ-ʟɪғᴇ ᴏғ ᴀʀᴀᴍɪᴅᴇ.❞ ********* [Also available in Goodnovel!] Jasmine Akporowho ©️2020

A quick little tale about a kid from my old hood. The streets reeled him in like a fish on a hook, never daring to let go of his once promising life. Last time we heard, he was doing some serious time in jail. Sometimes, I wonder how he's doing. Most of the time, I ask myself what could've been...

A collection of short stories, written in Amir's pov

Stories of the Sahabas

I was living happily with my parents until my mom passed away 😪 my life became miserable. A living hell she wanted me dead she made me suffer she flogged me she locked me up in a cage for days without food my dad doesn't care SHE WAS MY STEPMOM I wished it was all a dream He came into my life, she did even possible but didn't succeed He was breathtaking charming handsome every girls dream guy no one is perfect but inhuman form he was he was more than I expected Follow me through the journey. I can't be perfect but I'll try my best to make up happy ♥️khadyeesh 😎khadijoutu

Copyright © 2019. All rights reserved. FALAK: In a village where every girl must marry at the age of fifteen, a girl finds herself in a challenging situation, as no one is willing to marry her due to reasons unknown to her and her father. Her stepmother made sure to flaunt and taunt her at every chance, showcasing her daughters' husbands and children. Despite this, she remained undeterred, focusing on studying for her WAEC exams, hoping to find a way to escape to university. At seventeen, she is in grade 11 and faced with the decision to pay for the WAEC exams if they have the money or wait another year if they don't. The school fees are free, which is why she's still attending. Life doesn't always grant one's desires, and she eventually dropped out when her father stated he couldn't afford to pay for her WAEC, forcing her to abandon her dreams. SHADDAD: In a palace where he must learn the etiquettes of being the next king and is next in line to the throne of Kano state, Shaddad faces immense expectations. He has been groomed on how to be a king and act accordingly. He has absorbed these teachings and conforms to people's expectations. At the age of twenty-seven, he holds a bachelor's degree in business, preparing to manage the family business before ascending the throne. Yet, that's not all; he is also a skilled cardiologist. Despite possessing status, looks, fame, intelligence, and wealth, he remains indifferent to the allure of a lavish lifestyle. The world of fame only brings him pain, though he does not complain, having nothing to lament. People perceive him as having a disorder due to his limited interactions. What transpires when the vivacious Falak encounters the stoic Shaddad? Can she break through his emotional barriers, or will she be overwhelmed? Will she get a glimpse of his true self, or will she remain lost in the darkness? Will her unconventional love for him deepen, or will it forever remain brash? No plagiarizing of this book! Aishatu.

. . . . . The man took her to a small office downstairs. It seemed he was the owner of the hotel, given how well he knew his way around. She sobbed quietly, her sister's betrayal hurting more than Halima's beating. Today, she had to find out that her sister had no heart. "Take this," the mysterious man passed her an ice pack. "Use it on the swelling." She took it from him. "Thanks." The man studied her. She looked so young. What was a young lady like her doing in a hotel while her mates were in school? The man wondered. Women of today have no shame at all. "What were you thinking?" he asked. "Excuse me?" she asked, cocking a brow. "What were you thinking when you followed that man to the hotel? Don't you have any shame?" "Stop it. Stop talking as if you know the whole truth. You don't even know half of the story, but you're already judging," she said. He cackled. "Oh, really? What I witnessed is enough for me. You sell your body for money. It's as simple as that." "Shut up!" "The truth hurts, right? Next time, you should think before repeating the same mistake." "Please shut up!! Please," she broke into tears. It hurts a lot. Now she's the prostitute. People will laugh at her if they come to watch the videos some people took. "Okay," he raised his hands up in surrender. "I want to go home," she stood up. "I can send my driver to drop you if you want." "No, thank you. Wouldn't want part two to repeat itself," she said sarcastically. "Thanks for the ice, anyway." A story about two sisters fighting for their rights. A secret they've sworn to keep from the world. One of these sisters has to take the blame for the other sister's wrongdoing, and there's no way this innocent sister can speak the truth. No one would believe her, except one man.

NOW IN PAPERBACK At first sight, He decided she will be perfect for the job but would she be willing to risk it all? That too for a stranger she doesn't know. Najib Ahmad has it all from wealth, the charisma to the perfect wife: Zainab but what he and his wife lack to complete their perfect family is a child. Knowing she can't give birth after being married for four years and on Zainab's insistence, they decided to try surrogacy but with a twist as the term is forbidden in Islam. Hence, Najib agrees to remarry but only for a child and that's when he meets Fatima, A surrogate candidate who agreed to marry him and carry his child for Nine months after which they will part ways with no strings attached. It wasn't easy for Fatima not to fall for his gentle nature and charisma but she masked it all up knowing she is only linked to him by the child she is carrying. When Najib starts falling for Fatima, Will his perfect relationship with Zainab still be stable? And will Fatima be His Surrogate or his Wife?

After ten years apart, former high school sweethearts Timi and Anna unexpectedly reconnect. Anna, a single mother to her daughter Star, is juggling a successful career and family pressures, while Timi, trapped in a loveless marriage with a manipulative wife, is haunted by past trauma. As old feelings resurface, so do painful truths. Timi lies about his marriage, and Anna is left questioning whether she can trust him again. Meanwhile, Timi battles personal demons, including a fractured relationship with his mother and unresolved trauma from his father's death. When Timi's marriage reaches a breaking point, Anna must decide whether to forgive him and embrace a future together or walk away from their past. Amidst family drama and emotional healing, this story explores second chances, redemption, and the power of love to transform lives. Sequel to Along Came Timi🌼🌼 Can be read as a stand alone but why not just check the first book out🌚🌚

(COMPLETED) Fatimah Woods is a Drafting and Design Engineer who constantly gets bullied by some of her co-workers for being obese. The firm she works in adds a new member to its staff, a guy named Kelvin Okoro who she finds very attractive. They become close friends but she is certain that he isn't going to see her the way she wants him to, which is desirable. Fatimah's worst fear becomes real when after a little dispute with Kelvin, he gets himself a new girlfriend. Amidst all this drama, she is overlooked for a spot to showcase the design she's been working on and that prompts her to take a drastic step that proves to be dangerous to both her mind and body. Surprisingly, Kelvin turns out to be a friend in need as he helps her through her darkest hour. The dynamics of their relationship changes along with their feelings for each other. P.s: MATURE CONTENT, READ AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION.