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Secrets & Suya: A Nigerian Novel
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: May 2 2026
Pages: 136
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.32 Width: 5.25 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Ekene never expected to fall for Adaeze Ilonna.
She is brilliant, confident, unapologetically dark-skinned, and entirely unlike the kind of woman he once imagined for himself. But from the moment they meet at a student birthday party, something begins to shift in him. What starts as curiosity soon becomes desire, and desire deepens into a love neither of them is prepared to lose.
Adaeze is the daughter of Professor Ilonna, a powerful, exacting patriarch whose public dignity masks profound private wounds. Ekene is the son of Margaret Ozoemena, a woman who has spent years carrying a silence too heavy to name. When their children fall in love, old secrets buried between the two families begin to rise.
As Adaeze and Ekene fight for a future together, they are pulled into a devastating web of betrayal, class anxiety, maternal desperation, and bloodline obsession, forcing them to confront the painful question of what truly makes a family.
Secrets & Suya is a gripping Nigerian novel about love tested by silence, the inheritance of hidden truths, and the small, ordinary rituals through which broken people try to find their way back to one another.
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