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Tangled in Lagos
A compelling story of intertwined fates, where family secrets, love, betrayal, and the struggle for redemption shape the lives of those caught between the past and an uncertain future
About the Author
Oluchi Johnson-Achibiri nee Nwaoku, fondly known as OJA, is a multifaceted creative who channels her talents into writing, poetry, entrepreneurship, and technology. Born into a large family of ten children,
OJA embraces her diverse upbringing as a unique gift that has shaped her worldview and fuelled her creativity. With a vibrant imagination, she immerses herself fully into everything she does, from the mundane to the extraordinary,
always seeking to push the boundaries of her experiences.
An entrepreneur at heart, OJA has lent her expertise to helping startups and growing businesses thrive. She has managed the production of several entrepreneurship books, and in 2017, she launched The Underdog Series, a blog that highlights her passion for storytelling and championing the underrepresented.
What Readers Are Saying
The author of the book, "Tangled in Lagos" brings its characters to life in a way that feels so real and relatable. The scenes are vivid, and the characters are full of humour and warmth.
Nneka Susan Okonkwo
With her very eloquent and artistic flair, Oluchi brings to life complex human stories and characters with experiences that seem very familiar. This beautiful novel is a gripping tale of loss and hope amidst the hardship of life. It is vivid, thoughtful and compelling.
Adenike Adeyemi
Thanks to OJA, this story line will open your eyes to life challenges and possibilities. Lots of bittersweet lessons and leveraging the kindness of other people. Great read, you can’t put it down. Highly recommended.
Dorothy Chinwe Ibe
The book subtly draws readers into the characters’ lives, weaving in societal issues like family ostracism, singlehood, financial desperation, and hopelessness. Anyone familiar with life's challenges will find "Tangled in Lagos" relatable; it's truly a commendable work by Oluchi.
Adebambo Adebowale
This piece highlights the impact of a failed state, pushing citizens toward desperate survival measures and amplifying cultural pressures on marriage and procreation. The writer's detailed description of the "Creeks of Makoko" is especially captivating.
Prince Solomon Nwaoku
With the aptness of a creator, the writer builds this story on the foundation of city life, weaving in themes of family, vocation, religion, street 'runs,' social welfare, and more. The simplicity of the language is commendable, making the book enjoyable for a broad audience
Adebayo Adekanmbi
Oluchi Johnson Achibiri, a rising star in Nigerian literature, brilliantly captures the journey of the average Nigerian navigating life’s complexities and societal challenges. Her imaginative prowess shines through in weaving relatable stories that unfold like a live movie, evoking joy, sadness, and profound life lessons — I highly recommend Tangled in Lagos for your reading pleasure
Raymond Akporiaye
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