In this dystopian novel, an unexplained epidemic of "white blindness" sweeps through an unnamed city, causing chaos and panic. The government responds by quarantining the afflicted in an abandoned mental hospital, where conditions quickly deteriorate into violence and squalor. Amid the despair, one woman mysteriously retains her sight and guides a small band of the blind, including her husband, through the harrowing ordeal. The novel explores themes of loss, human nature, and the fragility of civilization.

This epic novel traces the lineage of two half-sisters from 18th century Ghana to present day America. One sister is sold into slavery and shipped to America, while the other is married off to a British slaver and remains in Africa. The book follows their descendants through the generations, exploring the lasting impact of slavery and colonialism on Black lives. The narrative showcases the struggles, resilience, and triumphs of each generation, providing a deep and personal view into the historical events and societal changes that shaped their lives.

This novel offers a provocative and humanized retelling of the life of Jesus Christ, diverging from traditional biblical narratives. It presents a Jesus who is all too human, grappling with the complexities of life, love, and a sense of destiny. Through a blend of biblical lore and imaginative fiction, the story explores themes of divinity, free will, and morality, challenging readers to reconsider the foundations of faith and the nature of storytelling itself. The narrative delves into Jesus's relationships, his encounters with figures such as God and the Devil, and ultimately portrays a deeply philosophical and introspective version of a figure central to Western civilization.

"The Daughter" is a powerful novel set in Greece during the Second World War. The narrative follows the life of a young girl who is forced to grow up quickly due to the harsh realities of war. Her father, a communist, is executed by the Germans, and the girl is left to navigate the complexities of life, politics, and love in a world that is rapidly changing. The book offers a poignant exploration of the human capacity for resilience, survival, and hope in the face of unimaginable adversity.

"Astradeni" is a coming-of-age novel set in post-World War II Greece. The story follows the life of a young girl named Astradeni, who is forced to grow up quickly due to the harsh realities of war and poverty. Despite the hardships she faces, Astradeni maintains a hopeful and imaginative spirit, often escaping into a world of myths and legends. The novel explores themes of resilience, the power of storytelling, and the enduring strength of the human spirit.

The novel follows the story of a young man who becomes fascinated by his reclusive and eccentric Uncle Petros. As he delves into his uncle's past, he uncovers Petros' obsession with proving Goldbach's Conjecture, a famous unsolved problem in number theory. This obsession led to Petros' alienation from society and ultimately his downfall. The book explores themes of mathematical obsession, family relationships, and the fine line between genius and madness.

In "The Late-night News," a seasoned journalist is found murdered in his office. The investigation of the crime falls to a grizzled detective, who uncovers a web of corruption and deceit within the world of Greek media. As he delves deeper into the case, he finds that the journalist was working on a story that could have significant political implications, making the list of suspects long and dangerous. The detective must navigate through this complex world to find the killer, all while dealing with his own personal demons.

"Treaty of the Soul's Passions" is a profound exploration of human emotions and the complexities of the inner self. Through a series of interconnected stories and reflections, the narrative delves into the depths of love, despair, joy, and suffering, painting a vivid picture of the human condition. The author masterfully weaves a tapestry of characters and experiences, each revealing different facets of the soul's journey through life. With poetic language and rich psychological insight, the book invites readers to confront their own passions and question the nature of existence itself.

"The Seventh Garment" is a compelling narrative that weaves together the lives of several women across different generations, all connected by a mysterious heirloom garment. Set against the backdrop of Greek history and mythology, the novel explores themes of identity, tradition, and the complex bonds of family. As the story unfolds, each woman's personal journey is revealed, reflecting the broader societal changes and challenges they face. The garment serves as a symbol of their shared heritage and the secrets that are passed down through the years, binding them together in a tapestry of resilience and enduring strength.

"Changes" is a novel that explores the complexities of modern African life, particularly for women, through the story of its protagonist, a young woman named Esi. After enduring an unhappy marriage, Esi decides to divorce her husband in pursuit of independence and personal fulfillment. She then enters into a polygamous marriage with a man named Ali, believing it will allow her more freedom and respect. However, as the narrative unfolds, Esi confronts the realities and challenges of her choices, including societal expectations, the intricacies of love, and the struggle for a sense of identity amidst the changing cultural landscape of contemporary Ghana. The novel delves into themes of feminism, tradition, and the evolving roles of women in society.

"Terra Sonâmbula" by Mia Couto is a captivating novel set in war-torn Mozambique, where two individuals, a young boy and an old man, cross paths and embark on a journey that intertwines their lives. Through their encounters with other characters and their shared experiences, the book explores themes of loss, displacement, and the power of storytelling to heal and provide hope in the face of adversity. The lyrical prose and magical realism elements create a rich and evocative narrative that immerses readers in the complex and haunting world of post-colonial Mozambique.

This novel weaves a rich tapestry of family saga and Greek mythology, set against the backdrop of the 20th century. It tells the story of two families bound by a deep and complex connection, exploring themes of love, loss, and the cyclical nature of life through the lens of magical realism. The narrative is imbued with the mystical allure of folklore, as characters navigate their fates intertwined with the whims of gods and the transformative power of storytelling. Through its lyrical prose, the book delves into the essence of human experience, the bonds that tie us to our past, and the enduring light of hope that guides us through darkness.

This novel delves into the life of a man known by the nickname "Ο Μπιντές," exploring his journey through various stages of his life, from his early years in a small village to his experiences in the bustling city. The narrative weaves through themes of love, loss, and the quest for identity, set against the backdrop of significant historical and social changes in Greece. Through vivid characterizations and a keen eye for detail, the author crafts a poignant tale that not only tells the story of one man's life but also reflects on the broader human condition, highlighting the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.

"Cutting The Rose" is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that delves into the complexities of identity, culture, and the power dynamics within a Ghanaian community. Set in the 1960s, the story follows the life of a young woman named Akosua, who must navigate the expectations placed upon her as a woman in a patriarchal society while also grappling with her own desires and ambitions. Through vivid storytelling and rich character development, the author explores themes of tradition, love, and the pursuit of self-discovery in a changing world.

This novel presents a vivid tapestry of life in a rural Greek village, focusing on the intricate web of human relationships, traditions, and the harsh realities of rural existence. Through a series of interconnected stories and a diverse cast of characters, the narrative delves into themes of love, loss, struggle, and the enduring strength of the human spirit against the backdrop of Greece's tumultuous history. The author masterfully employs a minimalist style and dialogue-driven narrative to explore the complexities of social and personal identity, making it a poignant reflection on the universal aspects of human life.

"Sosu's Call" tells the story of a young boy named Sosu, who is born without the ability to walk. Despite this physical limitation, Sosu possesses a remarkable talent for carving beautiful objects out of wood. When his village is hit by a devastating storm, Sosu's bravery and resourcefulness are put to the test as he must find a way to save his community from the aftermath of the disaster. Through determination and the power of his artistic gift, Sosu becomes a symbol of hope and inspiration for his village.

This book is a compelling narrative that delves into the life of its protagonist, Ντιάλιθ, set against the backdrop of the vibrant yet tumultuous landscape of Greece. Through a series of evocative episodes, the story explores themes of identity, belonging, and the complexities of human relationships. The protagonist's journey is marked by a quest for personal meaning and connection within the confines of a society that is both rich in tradition and grappling with modern challenges. The author masterfully weaves together the personal and the political, creating a poignant exploration of the human condition and the enduring search for home.

The novel explores the biblical story of Cain and Abel from the perspective of Cain, after he murdered his brother. The author reimagines the Old Testament by having Cain time travel to key events and interact with biblical figures such as Noah and Abraham, challenging the traditional interpretations of morality, justice, and faith. Cain's journey reveals a critical view of God and the paradoxes of the human condition.

"A Short Border Handbook" is a poignant and thought-provoking memoir that follows the journey of a young Albanian man who leaves his homeland to seek a better life in Greece. Through a series of vivid and often humorous anecdotes, the author explores themes of identity, belonging, and the complexities of borders, both physical and metaphorical. With a mix of personal experiences and historical context, this book offers a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs of immigration, ultimately revealing the universal human desire for freedom and acceptance.

In a small village in Ghana, a young woman's body is found in a sacred forest, sparking an investigation led by Detective Inspector Darko Dawson. As he delves into the case, Darko uncovers a web of secrets and corruption that reaches high into the country's political elite. Along the way, he must confront his own personal demons and navigate the complexities of his culture and beliefs. With vivid descriptions of Ghanaian life and a gripping plot, "Wife Of The Gods" is a compelling crime novel that explores themes of tradition, power, and the clash between modernity and ancient customs.

This book delves into the profound concept that all forms of life are interconnected through a universal consciousness, transcending the boundaries of individual existence. The author explores the idea that this collective consciousness is the foundation of all reality, suggesting that our understanding of the universe and our place within it can be vastly expanded by embracing this perspective. Through a blend of philosophy, science, and spirituality, the text invites readers to consider the implications of a unified consciousness for personal growth, empathy, and the interconnectedness of all beings. It challenges conventional notions of separateness, urging a reevaluation of how we perceive ourselves and the world around us.