This epic novel traces the lineage of two half-sisters from 18th century Ghana to present day America. One sister is sold into slavery and shipped to America, while the other is married off to a British slaver and remains in Africa. The book follows their descendants through the generations, exploring the lasting impact of slavery and colonialism on Black lives. The narrative showcases the struggles, resilience, and triumphs of each generation, providing a deep and personal view into the historical events and societal changes that shaped their lives.

"The Museum of Unconditional Surrender" is a poignant and surreal narrative that explores the dislocation and fragmentation experienced by an unnamed narrator who has been exiled from her homeland, former Yugoslavia. The novel is presented as a collection of fragments, including letters, diary entries, and observations, which together portray a deep longing for a lost homeland and an exploration of memory, identity, and the power of art. The story is centered around a photograph of a walrus in a Berlin zoo, which serves as a metaphor for the narrator's own feelings of displacement and alienation.

The book is a harrowing tale of a young woman's survival in a Balkan concentration camp during the Bosnian War. The protagonist, a school teacher, is taken from her village and forced into sexual slavery by the enemy soldiers. It's a stark exploration of the brutalities of war, the dehumanization of individuals, and the resilience of the human spirit. The narrative is a poignant commentary on the horrors of war and the resilience of women in the face of unimaginable atrocities.

"Changes" is a novel that explores the complexities of modern African life, particularly for women, through the story of its protagonist, a young woman named Esi. After enduring an unhappy marriage, Esi decides to divorce her husband in pursuit of independence and personal fulfillment. She then enters into a polygamous marriage with a man named Ali, believing it will allow her more freedom and respect. However, as the narrative unfolds, Esi confronts the realities and challenges of her choices, including societal expectations, the intricacies of love, and the struggle for a sense of identity amidst the changing cultural landscape of contemporary Ghana. The novel delves into themes of feminism, tradition, and the evolving roles of women in society.

"Cutting The Rose" is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that delves into the complexities of identity, culture, and the power dynamics within a Ghanaian community. Set in the 1960s, the story follows the life of a young woman named Akosua, who must navigate the expectations placed upon her as a woman in a patriarchal society while also grappling with her own desires and ambitions. Through vivid storytelling and rich character development, the author explores themes of tradition, love, and the pursuit of self-discovery in a changing world.

"Thank You For Not Reading" by Dubravka Ugrešić is a collection of essays that explores the decline of reading culture in contemporary society. Ugrešić delves into various aspects of this phenomenon, including the impact of technology, the rise of celebrity culture, and the commodification of literature. With her sharp and witty observations, she raises important questions about the future of reading and the value of literature in an increasingly digital and image-driven world.

"Sosu's Call" tells the story of a young boy named Sosu, who is born without the ability to walk. Despite this physical limitation, Sosu possesses a remarkable talent for carving beautiful objects out of wood. When his village is hit by a devastating storm, Sosu's bravery and resourcefulness are put to the test as he must find a way to save his community from the aftermath of the disaster. Through determination and the power of his artistic gift, Sosu becomes a symbol of hope and inspiration for his village.

"The Ministry of Pain" is a powerful and introspective novel that follows the life of Tanja Lucić, a Croatian immigrant and former professor of literature, as she navigates the challenges of living in exile in Amsterdam. Through Tanja's perspective, the book explores themes of loss, displacement, and the struggle to preserve one's identity in a foreign land. With a blend of dark humor and poignant observations, the author delves into the complexities of memory, trauma, and the enduring pain of war, offering a profound exploration of the human condition.

In a small village in Ghana, a young woman's body is found in a sacred forest, sparking an investigation led by Detective Inspector Darko Dawson. As he delves into the case, Darko uncovers a web of secrets and corruption that reaches high into the country's political elite. Along the way, he must confront his own personal demons and navigate the complexities of his culture and beliefs. With vivid descriptions of Ghanaian life and a gripping plot, "Wife Of The Gods" is a compelling crime novel that explores themes of tradition, power, and the clash between modernity and ancient customs.