Fifty Years of the Nigerian Novel, (1951-2000)
by richard_rick
Fifty Years of the Nigerian Novel, 1951-2000Over the past fifty years, the Nigerian novel has grown to more than a hundred titles. This may appear to be rather a handful, considering the relatively long stretch of time. The fact is that not many have tried their hands at the occupation, or gone beyond the first book. It probably goes to show that writing is no easy occupation. What may be more remarkable is that relatively few, out of that handful, is known by the reading public, or discussed by…
Nothing Is Certain
by Navy10v3
“OK to start, you like the house, correct?” Leo asked. “I love it.” I replied as I looked in his eyes. “You love surfing right?” he asked. “Yes.” I replied. “Well you already seen the private beach. So you can go surfing there anytime you wish.” he replied to that. “Did you accept the job offer last night?” “Yes I did.” I replied as I heard my mother cheering that I got a job with Leo to William. “Well I work at home a lot and since you will be working under me, what is better than staying here …
Ptoumsetchine
by Senhor_do_gamer
As the CEO of a multinational corporation that sells superpowers to the highest bidder ("the finest superpowers money can buy"), you'll cast powerful magic, invent futuristic technologies, and manipulate your stock price to impress shareholders!
Nornir
by hakiowondermaiden
"Nornir dreadful deities of destiny, hom much i hate you from taking him away from me"A young girl affected by a strong ptsd after her childhoodfriend died, is in the path of grief and redemption runing after his ghost. She just needed one thing. To run.
Life Insurance
by LydiaEleanorMensah
A girl moves to a new neighbourhood when she is five and meets the boy next door, who is the same age as her and they become best friends. They make a contract stating that if they are both not married by the time they are 25, they will marry each other. Then the boy moves away, and the little girl misses her best friend dearly. However, she does not expect him to return twenty years later-with the marriage contract.
Hell's Floor
by mi2yue
[Completed] A short shoujo fluff Modern Chinese story. Wen Jia was a doctor at a hospital with a floor dubbed "Hell's Floor". The thing that made Hell's Floor different from other floors was that every patient at Hell's Floor acted as if they were from a cliché Chinese drama. Lost memories, evil stepsisters, swapped at birth revelations... You name it, the doctors and nurses at Hell's Floor had seen it. Hence, when Wen Jia was sent there to be an attending doctor for one of the patients, she was…
A FEW KIND OF LUCK
by purplecashinx
Irial doesn't do relationships...and why ought to he? He's shrewd, snide, agreeable and in his last year at college with a prevalent Twitter account and college radio station...plus, he's been burned some time recently and doesn't require anybody other than his two flatmates and best companions. At that point he meets Crispin Emerson who's sweet and charming and not Irial's regular sort, clean cut, Fashionable person, unequivocally straight (sort of...maybe?) as well as an universal pop sensatio…
Twisted Coincidence
by DaoistskGQiw
Love is a beautiful feeling. It's uncontrollable, gentle, satisfying and worth living up for. It is crazy when you fall for someone you shouldn’t have, especially when you’re already engaged to someone. True love? Friendship? Likeness? Crush? All of these leave you in awe when you get stuck between two people. When mistakenly you commit your life to a wrong person and fall for the right one, you’re left in a fix and the only thing left to do is leave it to fate. Read the advanced episodes here, …
I Have My ways
by Ghassan_
She struggles to archive her dreams as a complete tourist but has a lot of boundaries before her. Her past is evidence of her presence when the man she hated comes back to her life with a triumph of revenge.Her friends help hand in gloves to put him down as they struggle with their challenges of life. So many incidents start opening her wounds after discovering her parent's secret and a supposed stranger she didn't expect to fall in love with. How could she bear the weight and gravity produced f…
Self-Rediscovery
by Aquadextrous
Georgina Wells—thief, burglar, whatever you call it. Aaron Miller—librarian, goody-two-shoes, and a stickler for the rules.An unlikely encounter leads for them to meet, instantly on each other's bad sides.Can they find common ground despite their seemingly totally different backgrounds?~~"What—what are you—""I was wondering if I could get my phone back?" he asked politely."Phone?" Georgina repeated owlishly.
Cavergon Must Survive
by Akong_Lindo
Cavergon is known as a poor family at worst in Mendalthan Town. They are willing to do anything to fulfill their motto of survival. People see them as criminals. However, the Cavergon family doesn’t think so because there are still a few people who can accept their existence.After the death of their parents, Richard Cavergon, his sister, Lucy, and his adoptive brother, Ryu, live with their uncle, named Steven, who has two children, Amanda and Will. They live in cohesiveness to survive, but Steve…
The Mermaidens
by PRADAABOY
⇨Two spy agencies at war. The Mermaidens and The Golden Empriss. ⇨They had been avoiding each other until The Golden Empriss decided to make a move. ⇨Read how The Mermaidens get their revenge. ⇨Love⇨Sadness⇨Betrayal⇨Fighting⇨Weapons⇨Revenge⇨( Also only certain people have powers.) - - -
My Celebrity Friend
by Zaina_Falak
A Celebrity's emotional journey and friendship. Read the story to know more.
By fate
by Cynthia_Nasambu
Stacey just found out she is pregnant with the man who abandoned her for wealth,and married another woman.She tries to keep this a secret from Justin and his family but it is not easy as she is still in love with this cruel man
My Sweetest Love
by Rosierose2
Life of Quinn and Jake after marriage surely will be a sweet dream comes true right? Well of course it is.A sweet romance between Jake and Quinn as a married couple.Being needy,sulking and teasing each other lovingly in their new life.
A Mistaken Truth
by Daoist6YgzgV
A night that was meant to be a celebration, ends in tragedy, when Katie, a local veterinarian, becomes the victim of a sexual assault. She must learn to come to terms with the consequences, such as falling for the officer assigned to the case.Avery, a newly appointed police officer with the Tucson Police Department, is assigned his first case. Trying to make a name for himself, he arrogantly plans to solve this case in record time. Falling for the victim was never part of his plan, and he fi…
Eternal Rain: Rain Lilies
by LunaPolaris
It’s freezing.The coldness clings to me like second skin… my breath is coming out in little puffs of air as I gripped my knees tighter to my chest.Not a spot of warmth remained, not a single touch. The world shakes, everything is dark and blurry.But one thing remained as clear as a summer day - his footprints in the puddles of water, gradually fading as the storm continues.The shackles of numbness disabled me, trapping me on that spot. I can’t move, can’t speak for my lips are trembling.The ragi…
Death Piano
by Veda_Nadleeh
A boy walks, a boy runs.A boy living in a life reminiscent of the slums.A heart who's pace flows freely.A mind that drives thoroughly into the night sky of dreams.A piano plays the life I live, a melodic pace of life then death. Leaving my soul, playing the last of the ivory and octave that echoes.
John Wayne
by BrandonMcYntire
Living in a state prison in the U.S. city of Detroit is no fun. At a time of epidemic that is restricting the whole world right now, conditions are even more difficult and prisoners are under pressure. In Košice, another bankrupt financier manages to change his identity and enter an unknown world. The incredible encounter will open up a new beginning destined for the possibility of getting rich. The future is open to prosperity and wealth. Just look at another dimension...