Christie Watson Books
Where women are kings
Elijah is 7 years old, with a history of disruptive behaviour. His adoptive mother Nikki believes that she and her husband Obi are strong enough to accept his difficulties - and that her being whit...
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#1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • A moving, lyrical, beautifully-written portrait of a nurse and the lives she has touched Christie Watson spent twenty years as a nurse, and in this intimate, poig...
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#1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • A moving, lyrical, beautifully-written portrait of a nurse and the lives she has touched Christie Watson spent twenty years as a nurse, and in this intimate, poig...
Read MoreTiny Sunbirds, Far Away
Winner of the 2011 Costa First Novel AwardWhen their mother catches their father with another woman, twelve year-old Blessing and her fourteen-year-old brother, Ezikiel, are forced to leave their c...
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"Taken away from his birth mother, a Nigerian immigrant in England, Elijah is moved from one foster parent to the next before finding a home with Nikki and her husband Obi. Nikki believes that she...
Read MoreTiny sunbirds far away
It's bad enough when her father abandons them. But when Blessings' mother loses her job, they have to leave home and move into her grandfather's compound. Living with a poor countryside family is a...
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