Wahala
Wahala
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
London, England • 2010s
2022
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Wahala by Nikki May explores the intertwined lives of three Anglo-Nigerian women living in London. The story delves into themes of friendship, identity, and cultural heritage as each woman navigates personal and professional challenges. Their bonds are tested with the introduction of a new friend, leading to unexpected consequences.
Mysterious
Unnerving
Gritty
Bittersweet
Emotional
Reviews & Readership
18,805 ratings
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Review Roundup
Wahala by Nikki May offers a vibrant portrayal of friendship among three Anglo-Nigerian women. Readers praise the book's dynamic character development and its exploration of cultural identity. However, some critics note that the plot can feel predictable. Despite this, May's engaging narrative and rich cultural insights make it a compelling read.
Who Should Read Wahala?
Readers who enjoyed Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid or Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty will relish Wahala by Nikki May. They appreciate modern, multicultural narratives exploring friendship, identity, and societal pressures, with a flair for drama, humor, and twists.
18,805 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
London, England • 2010s
2022
Adult
18+ years
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