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A black rose in the desert

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Some people find true love easy, some people battle endlessly to find it, some give up, and some never do at all. 

Being Black and Nigerian in an Arab country wasn't so bad for Amal. But when one of the richest bachelor there sets his eyes on her.. she became a target

From jealous women that wanted to take her place... to a protective father that wants someone else for his son... 

Would they fight for it... she is the black Rose in a desertAll Rights Reserved

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Becoming Royal by fatiezaarah

Nawal has her life all perfectly planned out. Which involve living her ordinary life peacefully with her parents and sister. Designing clothe which she loves the most while waiting for the day to finally graduate from university and most importantly, patiently waiting for the day her long time crush Adam will notice her. Then she knows is all going to be unicorn and sparkles as he will swift her off her feet. They will get married, have kids of their own and live happily ever after. But then an unexpected encounter with a certain handsome jerk in the bakery made all her plans come crashing down in front of her. Fahad had known all along for his alleged wedding since he was 15 but still each day and night he prayed and hoped that one day his Father will tell him is all a show just so that he can protect him from the palace deception, especially the people that will give everything in them to have their blood sitted on the throne. His nightmare finally comes to an end when he met the annoying, arrogant Nawal whom Umma Magajiya manage to stick right by his side just irritated the crap out of him.

Preordained #ProjectNigeria by Ad_zy1

When Maduka meets Nwanyieze, he is certain they are meant to be. He knows she is a woman with secrets, but he cannot stay away from her. He also has secrets of his own, of a past that he has been fearing and seeking to confront at the same time... Nwanyieze, distrustful of the world, can't help herself with Maduka. He seems too good to be true, but what will happen when the cat crawls out of the bag? Burning from rejection, Saheed has refused to back down from his goal. He is a man who always gets what he wants. And he wants Nwanyieze. Amid secrets and desire set in the Centre of Excellence, will love blossom, or will it die off? And is it lying when you deliberately omit something from someone you love? _______________________________________________ Highest ranking: No. 1 in #Africa Warning: Might make you grin from ear to ear and go "Awww" like a million times. Available on Okadabooks website and application if you'd like to own a revised copy. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

MY YEARS WITHOUT YOU by EvieeGenny

"What's happening?, why are they taking you away? Say something already!! Please say something" I broke down in hot tears as I dragged him trying to set him free from their grip. "I'm sorry babe" he mouthed as tears dropped from his eyes. I watched them take him away and he didn't look back, not even at me. Was that it, just a sorry? No explanation?. I lay there in my confused state and let the tears loose. At that moment, I felt my world fall and shatter. ********* Amara had waited almost all her life to find happiness, one in form of love. Desperate as ever, she tried all possible ways to gain attention from males but each time, they seemed to be drifting farther. Just when she had given up, Nathan Amah comes into the picture. Handsome as ever and bearing all features she's dreamt of in a man. Giving more attention and love than she had ever hoped to get. Amara as she is often called,wouldn't hesitate to jump on an opportunity of love set in front of her. But as they say,good things don't last long. How long would her love ride last before things begin to turn sour? Find out in this heart felt story which is promising to be exciting!!!! **** This book is a work of fiction. All names and characters used are from the writer's imagination. Any resemblance to another is a mere act of coincidence. Thank you. The cover picture is from Pinterest.com Yours sincerely, Eviee Genny.

PROMISES by mrs_armaaan

●(B O O K O N E)● "Why do you keep staring at me?" I smile at him, as he takes a hold of my hand. "Maybe because you're worth looking at!!!" °○°○° A P R O M I S E Who knew just a promise could bring you towards the love of your life. ABIDAT ZAYAN ALI She finds him endearing, the guy who make her mind swirl and her heart race ARMAN BURHAN That one handsome senior who's pulled towards abidat like a magnet. They're so familiar with each other yet they don't know why, but the connection runs deeper than they expect The truths bitter but this one's sweet..... Too sweet

Black or White ✔ by blackxbelle

"You and I both know, that skin colour matters." She pointed out. "It doesn't matter to me, or to you. And it didn't matter to your parents." He argued, praying desperately that she would stay. "Well it matters to your parents. And I don't want you to give up something you've looked forward to all your life." Her lower lip trembled as she spoke; and he knew guilt was eating her up, the guilt of being the reason why his family was falling apart. "Arewa, the only thing I've ever looked forward to, is falling in love." ... Toki Osoba, Nigeria's Latest Most Eligible Bachelor, is the epitome of wealth, success and good looks. After spending four years in the U.S, he finally comes back home to take over his father's business empire. But this time, he comes back with the love of his life, Ava Brown, linked to his arms. There's only one problem: She's white. ... The hindrance to their love is not just the colour of their skin, but the schemes of his parents.

OBLIVIOUS REDEMPTION by whimzydazzles

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Arman and Assar. by hertahira

A FULANI COUSIN'S LOVE STORY --- "Whether you love me or not that's your problem, whether you want this marriage or not that's your buisness, Halima would be here to stay with me and if you try to cause any problem for her then get a white dress cause you'll be needing it 6ft underground" he said flicking his hands and with that he left the room. Of all the ways for God to punish me he decided to use Arman for a sin i haven't committed or is that a test?. --- Arman, a man who couldn't be described as good or bad, evil or wicked, only that if you knew him then you'll avoid him the way you're avoiding death. Assar an ambitious lady set on the path to fulfill her life long dream only to be diverted to a situation she knows no way out. --- Have you ever dreamt of a love story and what you get is the complete opposite of what you imagined, an opposite you would never wish for even an enemy¿. Join me in the story of Arman and Assar. --- But first, Is it better to stay in a situation in hopes that things get better or it's better to leave even though you know there's no way out?. --- STARTED_1st July 2023 FINISHED _4th September 2023 Written by @hertahira ©All rights reserved.

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Becoming Royal

Nawal has her life all perfectly planned out. Which involve living her ordinary life peacefully with her parents and sister. Designing clothe which she loves the most while waiting for the day to finally graduate from university and most importantly, patiently waiting for the day her long time crush Adam will notice her. Then she knows is all going to be unicorn and sparkles as he will swift her off her feet. They will get married, have kids of their own and live happily ever after. But then an unexpected encounter with a certain handsome jerk in the bakery made all her plans come crashing down in front of her. Fahad had known all along for his alleged wedding since he was 15 but still each day and night he prayed and hoped that one day his Father will tell him is all a show just so that he can protect him from the palace deception, especially the people that will give everything in them to have their blood sitted on the throne. His nightmare finally comes to an end when he met the annoying, arrogant Nawal whom Umma Magajiya manage to stick right by his side just irritated the crap out of him.