Helen Oyeyemi dazzled critics with The Icarus Girl, her first novel. Now she returns with another bewitching book.

Why writing on her - She’s a Nigerian born, British raised storyteller as qualified in the essence magazine.

The Opposite house mixes the sophomore jinx that has tripped up many authors. While The Opposite House is the kind of absorbing read that’ll make you say "Huh?" at times, we say stick with it. Why? For the starters there’s a blow-your-mind story line involving Santeria, a fusion of catholicism and the West African Yoruba religion. And there’s that maddening leak in a character’s apartment that just might be a gateway to another world. Is any of this real?

Its definitely worth finding out >>