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From the Yoruba pantheon
The Emancipation
of Mia
Mia saw all these secrets, but she spoke of none. Then the waters began to call her by another name.
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A literary sanctuary by Lara Brown
Literary escapism
starts here.
A home for stories, musings and the occasional flight of fancy. Words, mostly.
Enter the stories ↘Est. 2015 · Lagos & elsewhere
The Emancipation
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Many doors.
Many worlds.
The debut novel
Once Upon
Our Childhood
Four girls. One final high school year. Too bad secrets won’t let them keep things simple.
Find out more →“Words are, in my not-so-humble opinion, our most inexhaustible source of magic.”
— Albus Dumbledore, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2About the author
Lara Brown writes from the border between the everyday and the extraordinary.
She spent her childhood voraciously reading every book she could lay her hands on. Books have remained a fascination ever since.