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Leke Apena

    Flavours of Black
    Flavours of Hackney
    A Prophet Who Loved Her
    • A Prophet Who Loved Her

      • 386 Seiten
      • 14 Lesestunden
      4,2(7)Abgeben

      A poignant exploration of love and faith unfolds as a woman grapples with her feelings for a man who has dedicated his life to the church. Their contrasting paths create a tension between personal desire and spiritual duty, leading to difficult choices that challenge their beliefs and relationship. As they navigate their intertwined destinies, themes of sacrifice, devotion, and the quest for identity emerge, ultimately questioning what it means to follow one's heart versus adhering to a higher calling.

      A Prophet Who Loved Her
    • Flavours of Hackney

      • 322 Seiten
      • 12 Lesestunden

      After the tragic murder of his best friend, 12-year-old Gavin Campbell is uprooted from his home in Brixton and sent to live with his uncle in Hackney, east London. This significant change in his environment forces Gavin to navigate new challenges and emotions as he copes with his loss and seeks a sense of belonging in a different community.

      Flavours of Hackney
    • Fed up with being broke and overlooked for promotion at work, ambitious 24-year old web developer Yemi Abimbola, with help from his two best friends, music lover Kwesi and sex addict Gavin - who both grew up with him in Hackney - decides to launch a Hip Hop, R'N'B, Bashment and Afrobeats club night called Flavours of Black.It becomes an overnight success, and suddenly the boys are putting on the hottest raves in East London. But it soon comes with challenges. Not only is their friendship tested when they start to attract fame and female attention, but problems in their personal lives begin to spiral out of control. Soon, the three friends find themselves at odds with each other. As the hunger for money, women and clout threatens to destroy their bond forever, will Yemi, Kwesi and Gavin be able to transition from young black boys to responsible black men?Capturing the sound of London's urban black culture, Flavours of Black is an entertaining and heartfelt coming-of-age story. It explores themes of brotherhood, toxic masculinity, relationships, ambition and being black in Britain, all against the backdrop of East London's raving culture.

      Flavours of Black