Bøger af Sinmisola Ogunyinka

A TRUE DREAM novel is a short fiction story told from the character point-of-view on the romantic journey to getting married. It is true romance that should leave you warm and dreamy. Afoma, like all the other girls and men in Chief's estate feared the guy called 'Texas.' He had a reputation for being brutal, and never failed to execute his assignments to perfection. Afoma never imagined Texas would take any interest in her. But then he did, and like all his other assignments, was bent on succeeding in having a relationship with her. But a relationship with Texas would jeopardize everything Afoma lived for, including her life.

HISTORICAL TRUE DREAM novel is a short African historical story on the romantic journey to getting married. It is historical romance that combines history with sweet romance. In Ìka, Ile Kingdom is besieged by the formidable. Ìka, prince of Owa Kingdom, who has swept nearly all of the far western kingdoms of 19th century Yorubaland with victory upon victory in war. Onile, King of Ile, sends a frail gift in the person of his last daughter, 15-year-old Ero, but the risk of success is very high. Will the naïve teenager change the decisions the seasoned warrior-prince makes? Or will he steal her heart before she can?

A TRUE DREAM novel is a short fiction story told from the character point-of-view on the romantic journey to getting married. It is true romance that should leave you warm and dreamy. Shattered beyond reason from her first relationship, Toya is convinced she can never love again. After years of physical and emotional therapy, and a change of her career, she finally begins to build another life, one she is sworn to exclude love. Captain Odion however is convinced beyond doubt he has found his life partner but can he convince Toya she is the one?

A TRUE DREAM novel is a short fiction story told from the character point-of-view on the romantic journey to getting married. It is true romance that should leave you warm and dreamy. When the police found Sybil in Jimmy Bowale's living room, she was naked, and battered beyond recognition. She was also implicated in a big criminal case. His parents wanted to go for the jugular, and would have, but his instantaneous attraction to her put him between her and them. Even after her name was cleared, they refused to be convinced. Could he fight for her and win? Though he realized too late his greatest battle was not with the people around him, but indeed, Sybil herself.

CHOICE is a book that talks about just that, choosing. It is a reality of everything that happens to us is by choice. God has given us the choice to choose from and so the revelation in this book focuses on how we can make the right choice, what hinders choice and the truth about choices. The revelation series by the combination of Afolarin and Sinmisola Ogúnyinka comprises of issues that are probably being missed by contemporary first and all Christians in general, written with the authors' easy-to-read, down-to-earth realism that keeps the reader glued to the flow. After reading CHOICE, there should be conviction to choose right. Amen.

WISDOM for STAYING MARRIED THE LANGUAGE OF MARRIAGEProv. 7:4... Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman: The wisdom series by Sinmisola Ogúnyinka is her second attempt at writing a series. The series comprises of books dealing with status issues. It is written with easy-to-read, down-to-earth realism that keeps the reader glued. You'll definitely see yourself in one or more of these stories. Wisdom for Staying Married talks basically on what the author calls the language of marriage. The language has to be spoken for marriage to work. Many marriages have failed when the couple do not understand, or refuse to speak this language. Just like every language has tone, diction, alphabets and so on, marriage also has its language and this language is taught in this book. You won't believe how deep it can be till you read this. The stories are fiction based on true-life experiences and the wisdom nuggets that precede each account are pieces of the author's mind presented as a narration from a wealth of wisdom inspired by the Holy Spirit. The desire of the author is to see everyone who picks this book up, blessed, learning, and changed.

The wisdom series by Sinmisola Ogúnyinka is her second attempt at writing a series. The series comprises of at least, eight books dealing with status issues. It is written with easy-to-read, down-to-earth realism that keeps the reader glued. You'll definitely see yourself in one or more of these stories. Wisdom for singles takes you through several situations single men and women face in their bid to find a life-partner suitable for them. Many mistakes are quite unnecessary and you'll find there is revelation knowledge in this short volume. It cuts across a wide range of marital issues for singles though it is not exhaustive. The stories are fiction based on true life experiences and the wisdom nuggets that precede each account are pieces of the author's mind. The desire of the author is to see everyone who picks this book up, blessed; learning, and changed.

Twenty years is a long time in a man's life. For Otto Alexander, he rose from a troubled childhood to build a business empire. For Roan Joseph, she got past a teenage trauma to become a self-made, confident and career-driven woman. The day they met, twenty years' achievements got a new meaning and a new definition. Putting their challenges and achievements aside, they plunge into a love affair both never knew they had a capacity for, embracing a new found love for God and for one another with zest. But this new life must come at a cost because both have secrets that threaten to destroy their fragile balance - demons from Otto's past are unrelenting, and Roan must come to face the reality of who she really is. Frail flesh is a tale of love, fate, determination, resilience, fruits of repentance and forgiveness. Can they truly maintain courage, even in the face of the ultimate betrayal of their frail flesh?

When Ijaw women battle, even their men stand aside. In The Days After that Night, three Ijaw women collide to shape the future of one man.The night Ebisine Francis George died a string of events that will shape the lives of his widow, Tonbra, and every one she comes in contact with was set in motion.Can a man like Dinipre Brisibe consider polygamy? A deacon without guile, married to a perfect woman, with a perfect family life? Yet, Dini finds himself in love with a woman he wasn't married to.Mama lived all of her life for her children. After the death of her husband, she continued to hold a strong bond in the family. Now her first son marries against her wishes, and Mama will stop at nothing to make sure her son gets his due.Oyinemi just wanted to do the right thing, and show gratitude for the benefits she otherwise may not have gotten, but a demand on her womanhood will drive her morals to an extreme. Can she willingly compromise her conscience?The days after that night are full of conflict, deception, betrayal, loyalty, high suspense, and emotional tension.

A meaningless dream turned a worrisome burden that timid, quiet and solitary paediatric surgeon, Esam Bassey, found disturbing. She had thought her life was complete with a house of her own, a good job and a children's ministry. But her seeming serene life rudely jolted to awakening when Mike Dabi showed up in her dream. It looked like a fairy tale except the prince was actually a prisoner. In a compelling twist of events, Esam's once quiet life becomes a tale of love, hate and exposed conspiracies. Can God's intervention intertwine the fate of the two wounded hearts? After chilling autocracy gave way to the Fourth Republic, Nigeria's literary community resumed publishing quality fiction and freer commentary. Recent standouts include the 2007 Orange Prize winner Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Caine Prize winner Helon Habila. Scent of Water should earn Ogúnyinka an invite to the round table of national literature, with its thought-provoking criticism of legal injustice and a refreshingly unconventional love story between deeply traumatized people. Todd Mercer, Authorhouse Inc., USA.

A TRUE DREAM novel is a short fiction story told from the character point-of-view on the romantic journey to getting married. It is true romance that should leave you warm and dreamy. Almost three years into a budding relationship, Tony breaks off with Melisa without provocation. Heart-broken and confused, Melisa is convinced she can never love again. Then Bryan, Tony's best friend shows up on her doorstep with a proposition. Every aspect of Bryan's plan lacks moral justification, and Melisa feels compromised. Bryan is convinced Tony will have no problems with his plan, but what if he's wrong?

It's amazing how a girl so smart and pretty could have such a depressing diction. But a depressing diction is just one of Abbey's problems, perhaps the least. Abbey Ilori, a Lagos student-teacher is posted to Abagboro (Are-bah-gbaw-raw) Community High School, a secondary school in a remote village far from his home and all he is used to, as part of the requirements for his university degree in Post-Primary Education. Abbey must cope with teaching English to local children who speak nothing but their dialect, and at the same time endure the rudiments of living in a village. There he meets Toro, another student-teacher from another state, and they develop a close bond. But new arrivals of four graduates on the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC - Youth Corpers) program will change the colors of Abbey's stay and successful completion of his program in Abagboro village. Relationships cultivate, and as much as Abbey tries to keep his heart intact, he must relate with other teachers who think he's young and proud, an abusive principal, and Youth Corpers who want to catch fun and care nothing for the environment they find themselves. Throw in Abbey's infatuation with one of his beautiful students, Bisi, and the intrigues that surround the girl makes Tisha a beautiful tale of survival in the toughest terrains, a splash of romance and a daunting race against evil men.

All seemed well in the near-perfect marriage of Brother and Sister Dodeye Keyu until Dodeye accepted a chieftaincy title from home. In a compelling and spell-binding drama, age-long secrets burst into a once-peaceful home, causing more damage than all anticipated, revealing a past and showing that all had never really been well.

WINNER - NIGERIAN WRITERS' AWARD FAITH-BASED CATEGORY 2017 In The Days After that Night, three Ijaw women collide to shape the future of renowned energy engineer, Dinipre "Dini" Brisibe. His wife, who couldn't give him a child, his mother, who believed she knew best, and the other woman he wished away. Can a man like Dini consider polygamy? A deacon without guile, married to a perfect woman, with a perfect family life? Yet, Dini finds himself in love with a woman he wasn't married to. The night Ebisine Francis George died a string of events that will shape the lives of his widow, Tonbra, and everyone she comes in contact with was set in motion. Mama lived all of her life for her children. After the death of her husband, she continued to hold a strong bond in the family. Now her first son marries against her wishes, and Mama will stop at nothing to make sure he gets his due. Oyinemi just wanted to do the right thing, and show gratitude for the benefits she otherwise may not have gotten, but a demand on her womanhood will drive her morals to an extreme. Can she willingly compromise her conscience? The days after that night are full of conflict, deception, betrayal, loyalty, high suspense, and emotional tension.

Paediatrician Esam Bassey thought she had everything she ever wanted in life - a thriving career, a house of her own, and a children's ministry that provides her with a sense of purpose and meaning. All of that changed one day when a prisoner named Mike Dabi appears in a disturbing dream. With her once staid existence transformed into a realm of mystery and uncertainty, the timid, lonely paediatrician sets out to discover its meaning - and ends up finding love in the unlikeliest place.

Does Karma really exist or is Kokei having a nightmare?Faithful and humble wife, Kokei Keyu seemed to enjoy a near-perfect marriage until her husband, Dodeye accepted a chieftaincy title from home. Kokei's life is about to change forever.In a compelling and spell-binding drama, age-long secrets burst into a once-peaceful home, causing more damage than all anticipated, revealing the past and showing that what we sow is really what we are going to reap. This book carries a heavy and powerful moral with it. The book is also engaging, it is a book that you just can't drop. Left to me it is a six-star book - Orey Ogunyinka, Grade 7 Reading Olympiad Champion, Philadelphia, USA. I am going to read this book over and over, and I will ensure, every member of my household reads it. "Way of the Unfaithful" is a 'must-read'. I strongly recommend it for everyone - Prince Sijuwade Adeniran, Book Reviewer, Lagos, Nigeria.

When her lifetime crush walks into her office and her life, Nene falls for him again. But he thinks she killed his brother. Ten years ago, eighteen-year-old Kunle Iwaneye was found dead in the bedroom he shared with his only sibling and brother, Seyi, a celebrity in the entertainment industry. Kunle had swallowed enough rat poison to kill ten people. His parents, family and friends blamed the tragedy on beautiful seventeen-year-old Nene who everyone knew Kunle had a major crush on.Nene, a rejected girl became an outcast in a society already hostile to her. Determined, she stayed in town and struggled to make a living.Then one day Seyi Iwaneye, walks into her office to do business. The chemistry between the two is instant, but what relationship could possibly be feasible? Seyi, a TV personality, though not at home at the time of his brother's suicide, despised Nene as much as everyone else, yet he can't help but realize the same force that pulled Kunle now pulled him too, and if he isn't careful, he will soon follow his brother's steps to forever land.

Lagos boy, Abbey, starts living in a village and learns the hardest facts of life even though he is the Tisha (teacher).Abbey Ilori, a Lagos-based student teacher is posted to Abagboro Community High School, a secondary school in a remote village far from his home and all he is used to, for his teaching practice, which formed part of the requirements for his university degree in Post-primary Education. Abbey must cope with teaching English to local children who speak nothing but their dialect, and at the same time endure the rudiments of living in a village.There he meets Toro, another student teacher from another state, and they develop a close bond. But new arrivals of four graduates on the National Youth Service Corps programme will change the colours of Abbey's stay and successful completion of his programme in Abagboro village.Throw in Abbey's infatuation with one of his beautiful students, Bisi, and the intrigues that surround the girl makes Tisha a beautiful tale of survival in the toughest terrains, a touch of romance and a daunting race against evil men.

He had been unable to take his eyes off the maid of honour, who also happened to be the twin of the bride. And she noticed.Emmanuelle and Pamelle Ukpabi are twin sisters who are as different temperamentally as they are alike physically.Pamelle got herself nicknamed pepper just because she is hot like the small Italian pepper. But when she meets the gentle parish pastor of Unchanging Faith International Church, Obasse Edim, both are faced with the greatest character challenge they had ever encountered.Obasse, who was the groom's local pastor, had been asked to preach the sermon at Akim Duke's wedding to Emmanuelle Ukpabi, in Emmanuelle and Pamelle's local church. Fighting his attraction to her was not the only battle he had on his hands. Pamelle's character and faith opposed Obasse's.Could love get a chance?

The truth, he is a butcher.The lie, she is a student.Can they dare a relationship?What happens when a butcher, a brutal killer, meets a career woman on top of her game? What if she is not who she has made him believe she is?Chico has always been a butcher, the son of a butcher and the grandson of a butcher, and the violent nature of his job had finally taken its toll. He is remote, angry, and searching for something. Something he finds in Christine, a lady who's got seemingly everything existing only in Chico's dream world.Christine Bello presents as the perfect career woman from a rich and influential family but her relationship choices all seem to be wrong. Even Chico Ode turns out to be from a different class her family would not accept.Torn between her job, family, church, and the truth, Christine dares to fall in love but she's not the only one with a lie, and shadows in her life. As the reality of their choices unfolds, Chico is forced to answer many questions of his own or forfeit the opportunity to have his dreams come true.

In The Days After that Night, three Ijaw women collide to shape the future of renowned energy engineer, Dinipre "Dini" Brisibe. His wife, who couldn't give him a child, his mother, who believed she knew best, and the other woman he wished away.Can a man like Dini consider polygamy? A deacon without guile, married to a perfect woman, Tonbra, with a perfect family life? Yet, Dini finds himself in love with a woman, Oyinemi, he wasn't married to.The night Ebisine Francis George died a string of events that will shape the lives of his widow, Tonbra, and everyone she comes in contact with was set in motion.Mama lived all of her life for her children. After the death of her husband, she continued to hold a strong bond in the family. Now her first son, Dini, marries against her wishes, and Mama will stop at nothing to make sure he gets his due.Oyinemi just wanted to do the right thing and show gratitude for the benefits she otherwise may not have gotten, but a demand on her womanhood will drive her morals to an extreme. Can she willingly compromise her conscience?The days after that night are full of conflict, deception, betrayal, loyalty, high suspense, and emotional tension.

Fiction fans with hearty appetites for suspenseful, thought-provoking romance novels will likely find what they are looking for in this novel based on the author's dream. Scent of Water is a riveting tale of love, choices, and fate, spun through the odyssey of one extraordinary woman.Paediatrician Esam Bassey thought she had everything she ever wanted in life - a thriving career, a house of her own, and a children's ministry that provides her with a sense of purpose and meaning. All of that changed one day when a prisoner named Mike Dabi appears in a disturbing dream. With her once staid existence transformed into a realm of mystery and uncertainty, the timid, lonely paediatrician Esam sets out to discover its meaning - and ends up finding love in the unlikeliest place.Described as a novel that "confirms the writer's prowess in suspense and compelling story-telling skills," Scent of Water is a compelling account of two wounded hearts trying to find their way through hate and adversity to a fulfilment of their destiny. Will God's guidance pull them through the obstacles they face? The answer rests deep in the heart of this masterful offering from one of the most promising novelists in the genre.

Twenty years is a long time in a man's life but for Otto and Roan, it could have been like yesterday!Otto Alexander rose from a troubled childhood to build a business empire. For Roan Joseph, she got past a teenage trauma to become a self-made, confident and career-driven woman. The day they met, twenty years' achievements got a new meaning and a new definition. Putting their challenges and achievements aside, they plunge into a love affair both never knew they had a capacity for, embracing a newfound love for God and for one another with zest.But this new life must come at a cost because both have secrets that threaten to destroy their fragile balance - demons from Otto's past are unrelenting, and Roan must come to face the reality of who she really is.Frail flesh is a tale of love, fate, determination, resilience, fruits of repentance and forgiveness.Can they truly maintain courage, even in the face of the ultimate betrayal of their frail flesh?