Our Favourite Books in 2024

Life in Brown

Are you looking for something to read over the holidays or in 2025? Ore Abidoye and Motunrayo Oladeji share some of the books we enjoyed this year.

Ore’s picks

00:45: Blue Sisters by Coco Mellors

04:19: Tremor by Teju Cole

08:17 Book 3: In Memoriam by Alice Winn

Motunrayo’s picks

13:18: Motunrayo’s reading plans for 2025

13:56: The Queen of Sugar Hill by Reshonda Tate

17:03: Scandalous Women by Gill Paul

20:29: The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians by James Patterson and Matt Eversmann

22:19: Our thoughts on libraries and bookshops

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