{"product_id":"ties-that-tether-paperback","title":"Ties That Tether - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJane Igharo\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne of \u003ci\u003eBetches' \u003c\/i\u003e7 Books by Black Authors You Need to Read This Summer \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e One of \u003ci\u003eElite Daily\u003c\/i\u003e's Books Featuring Interracial Relationships You Should Read In 2020\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eOne of \u003ci\u003eMarie Claire\u003c\/i\u003e's 2020 Books You Should Add to Your Reading List \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen a Nigerian woman falls for a man she knows will break her mother's heart, she must choose between love and her family.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e At twelve years old, Azere promised her dying father she would marry a Nigerian man and preserve her culture, even after immigrating to Canada. Her mother has been vigilant about helping--well \u003ci\u003eforcing\u003c\/i\u003e--her to stay within the Nigerian dating pool ever since. But when another match-made-by-mom goes wrong, Azere ends up at a bar, enjoying the company and later sharing the bed of Rafael Castellano, a man who is tall, handsome, and...white. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When their one-night stand unexpectedly evolves into something serious, Azere is caught between her feelings for Rafael and the compulsive need to please her mother. Soon, Azere can't help wondering if loving Rafael makes her any less of a Nigerian. Can she be with him without compromising her identity? The answer will either cause Azere to be audacious and fight for her happiness or continue as the compliant daughter.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJane Abieyuwa Igharo\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Nigeria and immigrated to Canada at the age of twelve. She has a journalism degree from the University of Toronto and works as a communications specialist and voice over actress in Ontario, Canada. She writes about strong, audacious, beautifully flawed Nigerian women much like the ones in her life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.3 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 29, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42725548392511,"sku":"9780593101940","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/726e68649002b471c06019e6d5090832.webp?v=1765106992","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/ties-that-tether-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}