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  • The Man With A Thousand Dance Steps  by verycoolkcee
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    Where I come from, a man's name is worth more than money. Money is spent. A good name is inherited. Obi was born into a great name. By the time he was done with it, he had made it greater still. His daughter, Mgbedo, would spend her life defending that name. Ojiugo was born with nothing but her own determination. She would build farms, wealth, and a reputation no woman of her time was expected to have. But there was one thing she could never build for herself. A name. So she reached for Obi's. What follows is not simply a story of love, jealousy, or betrayal. It is the story of a village, a family, and the generations that inherited both their pride and their grudges. Told by a grandson piecing together the memories of his grandmother, The Man With A Thousand Dance Steps is an epic of memory, legacy, and the dangerous things people will do to ensure that, long after they are gone, their name is still spoken.
  • Maturity (A sweet way of life) Harry Styles by AfricanPrincess105
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    This is a dramatic love story that takes place in Zambia between a young teenage black servant, with her white master's nephew Harry Styles who is spending a holiday away from home. The two first started off as worst enemies, but the girl was dared to seduce him by the others in order to win money. She was desperate in need of the money because she was very poor and so she went on a journey to seduce him. Just one game brought erotic madness, joy, tears, love and happiness. "If i could close my eyes and just kiss Harry and just act wickedly in love with him, i would win that lottery of a lifetime...........And i would build a simple wood house for myself, atleast a roof! On my head!.........." This is a witty fun playful simple love story
  • The apple by gboski234
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    it's a story set in the african arena about a young man journey to upholding the morality of events that made him to be and become whom he is today.
  • No Ordinary Beauty by LadyChimax
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    As soon as they stopped, their hearts kept wondering aimlessly. Love began staring them in the face. Time took the leverage of connecting four longing souls wishing to be seen, heard and loved. "Sometimes I think we find love in places we least thought was humanly possible" Somkele whispered to his hearing. kindly flip the pages to see where life takes them. Authors' Note 🎡 I believe you will love the characters I chose. They are famous for being true to their craft. In fact, they have gone way beyond Africa to hone their skills for the world to see. Stay safe and blessed. Thanks for giving this book a chance. Ps: Some beautiful love scenes ahead, ladies and gentlemen. Get yourselves a bottle of wine with a glass cup.πŸ·πŸ˜‚πŸ˜œπŸ™ˆ Before you continue, kindly add my other books Her own Room, Beautiful Lies and Away with the Old to your reading list thank you. Kvngchimax πŸ’œ #Nigerianfan-fiction #wattpadstories #storyteller #fantasy #AfricanTales #Talesbymoonlight #blacklove #utopia #humuor
  • African Tales by SophiaSmhianna
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    A collection of african socio-cultural tales .. Written by an African to portray moral lessons Helps in WAEC with narrative essays that ends with idioms
  • THE DEVIL'S MISTRESS by Just_smile_stories
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    A high-class escort is hired to seduce a crime lord for information. Instead, she becomes his most treasured possession-and his greatest vulnerability.
  • NAMBI by nessalyna18
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    "Run, Nambi, run!" my mother screams as my brothers, acting on my father's orders, chase after me. I run. Away from the only home I've ever known. Away from an arranged marriage to a 58-year-old man. Away from traditions that have already decided what my future should be. My mother has risked everything, including her own marriage, to give me a chance at an education. Now it's my turn to risk everything too. Even if it means stepping into a boat and crossing a lake filled with the stories and spirits I've feared my entire life. I am leaving my past behind. But one day, I will return. And when I do, I will no longer be the girl whose future is decided by proud men. I will be a completely different Nambi.
  • Tales of The Ancient Drums by Ree_The_Writer
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    A story filled with mysteries and thrilling actions, from the ancient times where the moon lit the path to adventures.
  • HIS BEAUTIFUL SAVIOR by dreambee30
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    #African tales - #6 (June 21, 2023) Wande has been through it all in life and has learnt to not expect anhthing good until HOPE... She always gave him hope that things would get better but their time together was too short for his dislike. Now, he knows what he needs and has hope that he will find her. He looked forward to the day that he was going to meet his beautiful savior with the bright eyes again. HOPE..
  • THE GIRL WHO SPOKE TO THUNDER by Obi360Novels
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    THE GIRL WHO SPOKE TO THUNDER In the savannah city of Zamora, lightning never struck twice. Until it did. And it struck Nkem. She survived. But something changed. The next time thunder rolled, she answered it. The clouds bent toward her voice. Electricity crawled across her skin like silver veins. The villagers called her cursed. But her grandmother whispered: "You are not cursed. You are chosen." Zamora had long been protected by the Sky Covenant - an ancient pact between humans and elemental spirits. But that covenant was breaking. Storms became violent. Floods swallowed villages. The spirit guardians stopped responding. Nkem discovered she could enter the Storm Realm during lightning strikes. There, she met Orunmila of the Tempest, a forgotten sky deity imprisoned by a dark force feeding on climate chaos. The imbalance wasn't natural. It was engineered. A secret order known as The Silence Circle was draining elemental spirits to harness godlike power. Nkem must master her thunder-speaking gift, unite fire, wind, and rain wielders across the continent, and restore the Covenant. But power comes with cost. Each time she commands lightning, she loses a memory. One day she may forget who she is. ⚑ Will she save the world... and lose herself? If you believe African fantasy deserves global domination, If you believe our mythology is cinematic, If you believe storytelling builds nations - Follow πŸ‘‰ @Obi360 Novels here and on Facebook We are building a universe. Written by: Obinna V. Obiora
  • Once Upon an African Sun by LucyMangoXX
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    (Please note that this book has been published so only the first 6 chapters are up. The rest is available on Amazon Kindle.) https://notionpress.com/read-instantly/1342971 Lorato has never been a typical African princess. She asks too many questions and can never sit still for too long. She prefers to train with her father's army instead of carrying out the normal duties that the daughter of a chief would carry out. Now, with the threat of war, she cannot sit by and wait for the enemy's army to come to her home. So she sets out on a quest to help her father, her people and the man she has come to see as more than a friend. While on her journey she meets many unusual people and creatures. She gets a helping hand from old friends and loved ones and goes on a trip which has her doing incredible things which she had never in her wildest imagination dreamt she would ever do. In this sequel to "Once Upon an African Moon", Sebaga's sister shows that she is much more than just Sebaga's little sister. She shows that she is truly a force to be reckoned with. Highest Ranking: 27 September 2020 #1 in Botswana
  • Plus Plus by Bennyogeh
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    A young innocent man who goes down the wrong path. Only fate can tell if he'll return from it.
  • The flying elephant  by theAfricanRoyalty
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    🐘✨ The Flying Elephant - A Magical Tale of Big Dreams In the golden heart of Africa, where the savannah winds whisper secrets and the sun kisses the earth with warmth, lives Tembo, a young elephant with a dream too big for the ground. While the other animals are content with their lives below, Tembo longs to soar with the birds. Laughed at and told it's impossible, Tembo's heart remains full of hope-until one enchanted night beneath a glowing tree, something extraordinary happens. With the help of a cheerful yellow bird, a magical breeze, and his own unshakable courage, Tembo discovers that sometimes... the biggest dreams are the ones that take flight. The Flying Elephant is a tale of self-belief, wonder, and the magic of never giving up-perfect for dreamers of all ages.
  • SHE WALKS IN BEAUTY  by kyalimpaJollyBirungi
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    She Walks in Beauty. A story of Amara, a girl whose beauty is not just in her face but also in her courage, her kindness and her refusal to be silenced. In a village where tradition once caged women, she rises defying chiefs, rewriting the rules of marriage and teaching girls that they are not products to be traded but voices meant to be heard. From barefoot beginnings to becoming a wife, a mother and a mentor, Amara lights a fire that spreads across generations. This is not just her story...it is the story of every girl who dares to walk boldly into her own destiny, fierce, unshaken and shining like the night sky.
  • Reflection of Josephine  by katt3070
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    The Girl by the River follows Josephine, a young Liberian girl whose life begins in loneliness and hardship. Motherless at birth and neglected by her father and stepmother, Josephine grows up surrounded by family yet painfully invisible. Her only solace comes from fleeting friendships and the quiet reflections by the river where she dreams of a life that might be her own. At 19, she leaves home, stepping into a world that is both beautiful and brutal. She navigates the bustling markets of Buchanan, carrying heavy burdens and learning the harsh lessons of survival. Along the way, she discovers small victories, forms lasting friendships, and encounters Emmanuel - a gentle, patient presence who teaches her that love doesn't have to hurt, and trust can be earned slowly. Through trials, setbacks, and moments of triumph, Josephine grows from a frightened, lonely girl into a resilient, independent woman. She builds her own life, mentors other young girls, and learns that identity, love, and strength are forged in courage, choices, and perseverance. The Girl by the River is a story of heartbreak, hope, and the quiet power of resilience. It reminds us that even in the face of loss, loneliness, and hardship, we can shape our own destiny and find belonging, love, and purpose.
  • GUILTY BY ASSUMPTION by Mtoto_wa_Mwalimu
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    Guilty by Assumption is an epic story
  • The Adventure of Udo & Adi. by Sunny_Frank
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    Udo and Adi, two friends bound by courage and unbreakable loyalty, set out on a daring journey across distant kingdoms. In every land they visit, they face fearsome champions in epic wrestling battles that test their strength, wit, and unity. As the victories grow harder and the dangers deeper, their friendship is pushed to its limits, proving that true power lies not just in muscle, but in trust, honor, and the bond they share.
  • Γ’Γ’αΉ’Γ€ {Tale Of The Gods} by Charmond
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    The story revolves round the mythological and legendary world of the YorΓΉbΓ‘ land and ancient incidences. It emphasizes the influences of willpower, strength, dominance, Tyranny, Betrayal, Love and power. For the lovers of ancient lores and mythologies, this is what you wouldn't want to miss out on πŸ˜‡πŸ€—πŸ’š This work is based on ancient incidences, stories passed down from generations so, there are probably additional words or subtraction from the original. Don't judge however for it is not totally perfect but only woven into story, to make it long, interesting and worthwhile πŸ˜…πŸ˜₯πŸ€— The book is primarily for the pleasure of reading, entertainment and spreading of cultures and traditions. So any events, scenes or personalities are re-imagination of the original ones. Thus; they are not to vilify or inveigh any personalities in any manner Β©2025/26 _Historical, Mythology, Lores, Poetry..._
  • HIS LAST BREATH by ScoFiction
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    In the quiet of the night, a single moment can change the course of many lives... His Last Breath is an African tale of life, choices, and hidden truths. When an unexpected loss occurs, those left behind must reflect, remember, and uncover the stories that were never told. Set within a rich African setting filled with tradition and wisdom, this story weaves together emotion, mystery, and thoughtful suspense, inviting readers into a journey of discovery and reflection. Some moments leave lasting questions. Some truths take time to surface. Will understanding bring peace... or more questions? πŸ‘‰ Read more African tales and exclusive stories at: πŸ”— https://scofiction.com
  • Puberty by AfricanPrincess105
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    At night, the older sisters stayed up all night and usually talked about boys. They talked about some things that were not making sense. Their younger sister was just going through the early stages of puberty and would eavesdrop at every conversation. The process for her became hard, a comedy, dramatic and a journey of exploration as well as experimenting. ************* This is a true to life tale, of what most girls experience during the time they hit puberty. The sex education is never just enough and will never be enough but it becomes a complex bunch of curiosity.