Bouncing Baby Boy
Modesta has spent her life shielding her family from misfortune, so when a troubling dream unsettles her, she rushes to the city to care for her pregnant daughter. Two years later, when it’s time to return home, she boards a bus and is never seen again. Her children search, but the bus seems to have never existed. As whispers spread and grief festers, Modesta begins appearing in dreams, pleading for burial. But how do you lay to rest someone you can’t find?
Alkaline Water
In a sleepy town, tucked away in South Eastern Nigeria, evil lurks in the background and this time, it is seeking new mothers, driving them to insanity before disappearing with them. In this story, postpartum is a metaphor for Nwanyi Mmiri, the eater of new mothers and safety pins are symbolic in Nigerian culture to protect pregnant and new mothers from evil spirits. The protagonist’s family is rocked with sorrow when her elder sister gives birth and comes home. She descends into madness, blurring the lines between reality and vivid dreams before disappearing.
Nnenne vows to get to the root of her sister’s disappearance by working in the police Force and stopping other women from falling prey? Will she be successful or be overwhelmed by the darkness that devoured her sister?
Sulphur
Mary is caught in a quiet war between faith and desire. Raised in a devout Christian community, she crafts a double life: one for Sunday mornings and another for late-night yearning.
Naked I Come
Azuka’s mind is a battlefield. Once a woman with dreams, she now swings between sanity and madness that strips her naked—sometimes in the middle of the street. Her sister, Nnedi, has spent years pulling her back from the edge, but when Azuka’s fragile grip on reality begins to slip further, their bond is tested in ways neither of them imagined. A story of mental illness, family duty, and the quiet despair of a woman searching for control in a world that keeps taking it away.
Dame En Rouge
A madam Koi Koi story reimagined, only this time, she is a spirit that fights for heartbroken and scorned women. After being heart broken by her boyfriend, a sad Nnenna sulks in bed for weeks, isolating herself from her family and friends as she licks her
wounds. She summons Lady Koi Koi as a joke, not knowing she would appear. And when she does, she asks her to deal with Emeka.
The Escapade
Two friends who had been away from the village for years returned together one dusty afternoon. Eager to relive childhood memories, they wander into the surrounding forest.
Stitches and Styles
Salome, a once-humble tailor, is on a high after rebranding herself with a new electric sewing machine and a taste for luxury. But when she forgets to sew a dress for the no-nonsense Mrs. Eke—a woman known for her sharp temper—her world spins out of control.
You Must be Mine
A woman falls in love with her unhappy boss and wishes to fill the vacuum and grant him his desires for an heir. She succeeds in using witchcraft to buy his love.
Lagos Newbie
This story is about a fresh graduate who got a job that made her move out of her parent’s house in Ibadan. She moved in with her aunt in Lagos who has a residence close to her new job. Living with her aunt was difficult, the domestic responsibilities and expectations were weighing her down and she had to search for her own place. Unknowingly, she rented an apartment haunted by ghosts.
Blue Ruins
Blue Ruins is a story about Ahachi, an outcast at Ndibe Beach, whose life changes when she meets Nkasi, a man who seems too perfect to be real. Their connection is electric, pulling her into a love that feels otherworldly—because it is. As Nkasi invites her deeper into his mysterious world, Ahachi must decide if love is worth risking everything she knows. This story is poetic, haunting, and rooted in the beauty of myth and nature.
The Shoemaker of Eko
Okiki, a determined shoemaker, escapes his father’s shadow and builds a thriving life in Lagos. But success brings new temptations, and as he strays from his path, his Orí, the guardian spirit of destiny, watches, unable to save him from himself. The Shoemaker of Èkó is a powerful tale of ambition, fate, and the choices that shape us.
When Flesh Summons
At his wife’s desperate call for vengeance, Korie, notable for his insatiable appetite, is brought back from the dead to his village to hunt down his murderers. Rooted in folklore and mystery, When Flesh Summons is a haunting tale that explores fate, justice, man’s innate thirst for vengeance, and the interconnectedness between the living and the dead.