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In my book blog, I review my favourite fiction genres: comedy, community, crime. I enjoy all three equally, but I’m always delighted when I find new books where they overlap.

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April 10, 2023

Wahala by Nikki May

April 10, 2023/ Paterson Loarn
Wahala by Nikki May

‘Wahala’ is the Yoruba word for ‘trouble’. In May’s funny and perceptive debut novel, the trouble is created by a pushy outsider who intrudes herself into the lives of a tight-knit friendship group. Ronke, Simi and Boo have been friends ever since they met at university in Bristol…

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April 10, 2023/ Paterson Loarn/
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Nikki May, #Wahala, #humour, #Nigeria, #CWIPprize

The reader can learn a lot from Bonnie Garmus’ brilliant debut novel - and not only about chemistry. The story of Elizabeth Zott, scientist, tells us how ambitious women in America struggled to make their voices heard in the 1950s and 60s.

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