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Where Wishes Lead: A Nigerian Coming-of-Age Story of Love, Loss and New Beginnings
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ISBN13: 9798195771546
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: May 6 2026
Pages: 154
Weight: 0.32
Height: 0.39 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: May 6 2026
Pages: 154
Weight: 0.32
Height: 0.39 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Some wishes take you further than you ever imagined. When David and his family are uprooted from city life and thrust into a struggling community, he finds himself navigating a world far removed from everything he has ever known broken fences, noisy neighbors, and a future that feels uncertain at every turn. But sometimes the places we least expect become the ones that shape us most.
In the heart of the community, David discovers friendship, first love, and a courage he never knew he had. When the girl who captured his heart disappears under dangerous circumstances, David must choose between safety and loyalty, and learn that some wishes are worth fighting for. Where Wishes Lead is a heartfelt coming-of-age novel set in modern Nigeria, weaving together themes of family resilience, young love, community life, and the quiet strength it takes to believe in a better future when everything around you says otherwise. Perfect for readers who enjoy:
Nigerian contemporary fiction Coming-of-age love stories Family resilience narratives Young adult literary fiction African urban and community fiction Sometimes life leads you somewhere unexpected, and that somewhere changes everything.
Nigerian contemporary fiction Coming-of-age love stories Family resilience narratives Young adult literary fiction African urban and community fiction Sometimes life leads you somewhere unexpected, and that somewhere changes everything.
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