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I'm back! And my guest and I talk about "His Only Wife", a book that took us on a rollercoaster of an emotional journey. Don't forget to subscribe to, like and share the podcast. You can also let me know your thoughts on the book and the podcast, on Instagram, @heavensmellslikebooks ..read more

I have my second guest in this episode! We talked about all the weird and crazy things that happened in Ayobami Adebayo's Stay With Me. Don't forget to subscribe to, like and share the podcast. You can also let me know your thoughts on the book and the podcast, on Instagram, @heavensmellslikebooks. Theme song: Akanji (https://soundcloud.app.goo.gl/4dpcYS646sxAvkuV8 ..read more

In this episode, I talk about all the intense things that happened in Maaza Mengiste's war novel, The Shadow King. Don't forget to subscribe to, like and share the podcast. You can also let me know your thoughts on the book and the podcast, on Instagram @heavensmellslikebooks. Theme song: Akanji (https://soundcloud.app.goo.gl/4dpcYS646sxAvkuV8 ..read more

In this episode, I talk about some of my favourite stories from Bolu Babalola's collection of short stories. Don't forget to subscribe to, like and share the podcast. You can also let me know your thoughts on the book and the podcast on Instagram @heavensmellslikebooks ..read more

In this episode, I review the book that took me 3 months to finish... Let me know your thoughts on the episode and the book by messaging me on Instagram. If you read a book I review, tag me on Instagram @heavensmellslikebooks. Support a black owned business by buying a copy of We That Are Young from one: Loyalty Books, US: https://www.loyaltybookstores.com/search/site/we%2520that%2520are%2520young ..read more

In this episode, I talk about Brit Bennett’s The Vanishing Half. I was particularly intriogued by Stella's ability to keep such a secret for decades. Let me know your thoughts on the episode and the book by tweeting at me @StillSombre. If you read a book I review, tag me on Instagram @heavensmellslikebooks. Support a black owned business by buying a copy of The Vanishing Half from one: New Beacon Books UK: https://www.newbeaconbooks.com/african-american-non-fiction/94dwxdtgxfmz11c3qefcqmjbez6a42?rq=the%20vanishing%20half Roving Height, Nigeria: https://rhbooks.com.ng/product/the-vanishing-half ..read more

In this episode, I review Abi Dare's The Girl with The Louding Voice. I also have a guest on this episode, how exciting?! My guest and I also talk about what our reading plans for 2021 are. Let me know what you think by tweeting @ me (@StillSombre) or leave a comment on my Instagram page (@heavensmellslikebooks). Support a black-owned business by buying The Girl with The Louding Voice from them: Roving Height, Nigeria: https://rhbooks.com.ng/product/the-girl-with-the-louding-voice-paperback/ Loyalty Books, US: https://www.loyaltybookstores.com/book/9781524746025 ..read more