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Ruyi's World of Books & Stories: NEW RELEASES

  Dixie The Puppy Moves to a New Home Written by Karen Magnan Illustrated by Nurudeen Babatunde Obadeyi Eight week old Dixie leaves the home of her doggy mom when she is adopted by her human mom. Will she be happy, cared for, and loved? She is nervous but knows she has to go. Find out if Dixie is happy in her new home. BUY A New Love Written by Gracieta Mayrink Pedro and Jessica are young and passionate and are about to have their lives changed by an unexpected baby, but a tragedy comes to transform the meaning of the word love. From the author of The End of our Story, a tale about overcoming a pain for a new purpose in life. BUY Fine Ending Written By Emem Bassey It's the evening after Mandy and Joe's wedding. Celia is expecting the knock on the door but not the visitor on the stoop. Having courted feelings for Adebayo, who is her intern and younger, Celia held back despite knowing he reciprocated these feelings. When he upped and left before the end of his internship, she ...

Original Sin. You can’t say anything meaningful about love unless you put your personality to the test.

 From the unpublished work, Love Birds  by Omoruyi Uwuigiaren He slammed shut the door. I followed him into the sitting room where he sank into his favorite seat. “Please sit down and make yourself comfortable,” he pointed at the sofa. I placed my bag on the sofa and slowly settled down. My eyes travelled round the sitting room. His portrait on the wall, the chairs, light bulbs on the ceiling, the tiles on the floor, fans and shelf were neatly arranged. The atmosphere was refreshing. No foul smell, the house was organized. I was attracted to the books carefully arranged on the shelf. I got up and moved over to the shelf. I picked one of the books and turned the pages slowly. The book had a decent cover and the print was great. I shot a glance at him. Our eyes met. “I love reading books,” I said. “They enrich lives.” “Yes, it is good to read. I read a lot,” he smiled. “What can I offer you?” I placed the book back on the shelf and returned to my seat. I understand why he is...