Nikki May
Goodreads Author
Born
Bristol, The United Kingdom
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Member Since
November 2016
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Wahala
22 editions
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2022
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This Motherless Land
13 editions
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2024
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Anything for the Family 3
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WHAT THE...?!: No one told me it would be this hard
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"READ THIS! 😭 A tad slow to start, but this is a beautiful and enthralling tale of two cousins both cursed and blessed by fate. It’s raw, unyielding, and captures the complexities of family, culture, and race beautifully. I truly cannot recommend this"
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"Slow start but literally crashes into an entirely different story. The frustrating lack of control Funke has over her young life is repeatedly exploited. Liv's love for her cousin is true and sweet, but her selfishness, no doubt instilled by her narc"
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"6 stars. With 3 days left in 2024, did I just read my new favorite book of the year? I think so!
I adored Funke and my heart broke for her throughout this book. Life dealt her a hard hand but she she took it in stride. I loved following her journey t" Read more of this review » |
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"well worth the read."
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Nikki May
voted for
Greta & Valdin
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Readers' Favorite Debut Novel
in the
Opening Round
of the
2024 Goodreads Choice Awards.
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“Urban was her way of saying black. Simi had downed her champagne through gritted teeth. She wanted to win because she was good – smart, creative, persuasive – not because she was black.”
― Wahala
― Wahala
“By the time she was nine, Simi understood how the world worked. In Lagos being light-skinned was far more important than fine eyes, clear skin, a waist or a brain.”
― Wahala
― Wahala
“No! I went to Lagos for a holiday. She turned up at our house, told Mum she was my fiancée. Caused a scene. Crying, screaming, threatening to kill herself. It took hours to get rid of her. We were on the verge of calling the police. Ask Yetty if you don’t believe me. She was there.”
― Wahala
― Wahala
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