Someday, Maybe, Onyi Nwabineli
Someday, Maybe, Onyi Nwabineli
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Someday, Maybe

Author: Onyi Nwabineli

Narrator: Adjoa Andoh

Unabridged: 11 hr 7 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 11/01/2022


Synopsis

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“If you are someone who gravitates toward emotional gut punch reads, allow me to introduce you to this spectacular debut…”—BuzzFeed

Here are three things you should know about my husband:He was the great love of my life despite his penchant for going incommunicado.
 He was, as far as I and everyone else could tell, perfectly happy. Which is significant because…
 On New Year’s Eve, he died.
And here is one thing you should know about me:I found him.
Bonus fact: No. I am not okay.

Someday, Maybe is a stunning, witty debut novel about a young woman’s emotional journey through unimaginable loss, pulled along by her tight-knit Nigerian family, a posse of friends, and the love and laughter she shared with her husband.

“Incisive and witty. I couldn’t put it down.”—Lolá Ákínmádé Åkerström, internationally bestselling author of In Every Mirror She's Black

“A masterfully woven exposition on love and loss. Nwabineli is magic with words.”—Bolu Babalola, internationally bestselling author of Honey and Spice

Don't miss Onyi Nwabineli's next stunning page-turner, ALLOW ME TO INTRODUCE MYSELF, where a former kidfluencer must overcome her toxic family, reclaim her identity and, ultimately, find the freedom to be herself...

About Onyi Nwabineli

Onyi Nwabineli is a Nigerian British head-wrap aficionado. Born in Benin, Nigeria, she grew up in Glasgow, the Isle of Man and Newcastle, and now lives in London. Onyi is the cofounder of Surviving Out Loud, a fund that provides fiscal support for survivors of sexual assault, and the founder of Black Pens (black-pens.com), a writing retreat for Black womxn. Someday, Maybe is her debut novel. www.Onyi-Nwabineli.com


Reviews

5 Stars I'm just going to lay something down here because I don't want to forget my thoughts and I just haven't felt compelled to write the review I really wanted. So I'll do my best with what I have in the moment. This book was ROUGH. It's grief and pain stacked upon grief and pain. And yet, this wa......more

Goodreads review by Kezia on November 28, 2022

I did not necessarily find anything wrong with this book, I just think these kinds of books just depress me overall. I can’t even imagine how one would recover from something like this. I can tell that Nwabineli wanted us to wonder what happened since it seemed like Quentin and Eve were happy. I lik......more

Goodreads review by Andre on August 24, 2022

Overwhelming. To say this is a grief filled novel is the ultimate understatement. The ability of this author to immerse the reader in grief over 350 pages is astonishing. I mean, whew. It just never stopped. It was unrelenting, to the point that you feel like you are experiencing grief along with th......more

Goodreads review by Mai on May 10, 2024

That was a hard read. If you have any trigger warnings for grief or suicide, I would steer clear. I have a few Nigerian American friends, so I imagine the Nigerian British upbringing is rather similar. If you have the chance to listen to this on audio, I would highly recommend that route. We often pu......more