64 books
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Lagos Books
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Nearly All the Men in Lagos Are Mad (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as lagos)
avg rating 4.01 — 8,844 ratings — published 2024
My Sister, the Serial Killer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as lagos)
avg rating 3.63 — 363,956 ratings — published 2018
Americanah (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as lagos)
avg rating 4.31 — 418,637 ratings — published 2013
Cursed Daughters (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as lagos)
avg rating 4.04 — 20,384 ratings — published 2025
The Joys of Motherhood (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as lagos)
avg rating 4.22 — 8,530 ratings — published 1979
The Girl with the Louding Voice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as lagos)
avg rating 4.42 — 176,867 ratings — published 2020
Every Day Is for the Thief (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as lagos)
avg rating 3.69 — 7,972 ratings — published 2007
Who Drove Nearly All Lagos Men Mad? (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as lagos)
avg rating 2.64 — 228 ratings — published
Black Sunday (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as lagos)
avg rating 3.63 — 2,994 ratings — published 2020
Vagabonds! (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as lagos)
avg rating 3.81 — 3,408 ratings — published 2022
Prince of Monkeys (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as lagos)
avg rating 3.47 — 137 ratings — published 2019
Longthroat Memoirs: Soups, Sex and Nigerian Taste Buds (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as lagos)
avg rating 4.00 — 139 ratings — published
On Black Sisters Street (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as lagos)
avg rating 3.89 — 2,855 ratings — published 2007
No Longer at Ease (The African Trilogy, #3)
by (shelved 2 times as lagos)
avg rating 3.87 — 13,275 ratings — published 1961
GraceLand (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as lagos)
avg rating 3.80 — 2,708 ratings — published 2004
The beatification of Area Boy: A Lagosian kaleidoscope (Methuen Modern Plays)
by (shelved 2 times as lagos)
avg rating 3.80 — 20 ratings — published 1995
The Palm-Wine Drinkard (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as lagos)
avg rating 3.71 — 3,890 ratings — published 1952
The Famished Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as lagos)
avg rating 3.73 — 13,699 ratings — published 1991
Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as lagos)
avg rating 3.75 — 418,512 ratings — published 1958
Everything Good Will Come (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as lagos)
avg rating 3.87 — 2,183 ratings — published 2004
Welcome to Lagos (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as lagos)
avg rating 3.78 — 4,195 ratings — published 2017
Living a Life of Fire: An Autobiography (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as lagos)
avg rating 4.69 — 740 ratings — published 2009
Necessary Fiction (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as lagos)
avg rating 3.98 — 457 ratings — published 2025
Praying To Get Results (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as lagos)
avg rating 4.26 — 102 ratings — published 1980
When Love Visits: Because the best gifts come with Christmas, and what better gift is there, than the gift of love? (The "When Love..." Series)
by (shelved 1 time as lagos)
avg rating 3.78 — 443 ratings — published
Don't Tell Daddy What Happened in Lagos (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as lagos)
avg rating 3.34 — 201 ratings — published
Nigerian Men Will Stain Your White (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as lagos)
avg rating 3.27 — 476 ratings — published
The Parlour Wife (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as lagos)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,186 ratings — published
Maitama Linen: The Scandalous Lives of Abuja Elites (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as lagos)
avg rating 3.73 — 123 ratings — published
Only Big Bumbum Matters Tomorrow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as lagos)
avg rating 3.62 — 2,258 ratings — published 2024
Broken. Not a halal love story (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as lagos)
avg rating 4.06 — 2,971 ratings — published 2023
The Marriage Class (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 1 time as lagos)
avg rating 3.94 — 495 ratings — published
Born on a Tuesday (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as lagos)
avg rating 4.06 — 1,664 ratings — published 2015
Tomorrow Died Yesterday (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as lagos)
avg rating 4.48 — 1,073 ratings — published 2011
The Hairdresser of Harare (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as lagos)
avg rating 3.62 — 3,120 ratings — published 2010
The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as lagos)
avg rating 4.09 — 17,194 ratings — published 2010
The Tiny Things Are Heavier (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as lagos)
avg rating 3.85 — 684 ratings — published 2025
Treasure (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as lagos)
avg rating 3.34 — 7,294 ratings — published 2020
Lagos: A Cultural and Literary History (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as lagos)
avg rating 3.67 — 6 ratings — published 2012
The Opposite House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as lagos)
avg rating 3.32 — 1,043 ratings — published 2007
Lagos: A Cultural History (Interlink Cultural Histories)
by (shelved 1 time as lagos)
avg rating 4.00 — 3 ratings — published 2012
Arrow of God (The African Trilogy, #2)
by (shelved 1 time as lagos)
avg rating 3.79 — 9,525 ratings — published 1964
The Nigerwife (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as lagos)
avg rating 3.55 — 6,721 ratings — published 2023
Dont Touch My Hair (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as lagos)
avg rating 4.26 — 4,680 ratings — published 2019
LARINKA IN LAGOS! (The Adventures Of Larinka Book 1)
by (shelved 1 time as lagos)
avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published
“Adaora was beginning to see why Ayodele’s people had chosen the city of Lagos. If they’d landed in New York, Tokyo or London, the governments of these places would have quickly swooped to hide, isolate and study the aliens. Here in Lagos, there was no such order.”
― Lagoon
― Lagoon
“Lagos was built from blood and sweat, and raw ambition. Abuja was designed as a playground for the rich.”
― Blackass
― Blackass












