Flooding the River: A Coming-of-Age New Adult Fiction Novel

In this captivating coming-of-age new adult fiction novel, family drama and romance are woven together into a rich tapestry of secrets, love, and unexpected twists."A beautiful novel of love, loss, and discovery with characters whose complexity and originality linger long in the memory. A brilliant debut." -Ore Agbaje-Williams, author of The Three of UsFrom her unconventional birth concealed by her mother, to a temporal shift transporting them to Nigeria's distant past, Lolah navigates relationships, heartbreak, and the bonds of family.As Lolah's story unfolds, the impact of three individuals —Chi, Eni, and Nnamdi—shape her journey, sparking a love triangle that spans years and continents.Lolah grapples with the joys and challenges of shared lives and the complexities of her relationships as they unravel, rekindle, and are renewed.Amidst heartbreak and loss, Lolah finds solace and support from unexpected sources, ultimately discovering her own strength and self-discovery.Set against the backdrop of romance with family drama, readers will be immersed in, a world of intrigue and emotion, a tale of love and resilience enduring ties that bind everyone together, a healing journey that transcends time and continents, and multigenerational love that outweighs the trauma.With love, resilience, and the bonds of family at its core, Flooding the River is a deeply moving tale of redemption, forgiveness, and ultimately finding one's place in the world.Perfect for fans of multigenerational fiction and romance with a touch of drama, this novel promises to captivate readers until the very end, where Lolah finally finds her happy ending."A delicate rendering of life's ups and downs, cast against striking and memorable characters." -The BookLife Prize"Poignant and tender, Flooding the River captured both my heart and my mind. It is a story rich with love and written with love." -Lizzie Damilola Blackburn, author of Yinka, Where Is Your Huzband?