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Aminat Sanni-Kamal is a Nigerian author who writes contemporary and fantasy romance infused with African culture and mythology. With over 10 published titles, including Amber Fire and the Kingdom of Idia Series, she has achieved multiple Amazon bestseller rankings.Her work draws from Yoruba folklore and contemporary African life, creating stories from clean to spicy. She's been featured on the Black Romance Podcast and has earned numerous five-star reviews.A storyteller, a dreamer, a talker, and a doer, Aminat also hosts Between Us Creatives, a podcast for creatives in the messy middle.
As Founder of ASKWordsng, she helps business owners and thought leaders through ghostwriting and content campaigns. She lives in Lagos State, Nigeria, enjoying reading, crocheting, and watching dramas.

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Between Us Creatives is a weekly podcast for ambitious creatives in the messy middle. Honest conversations about burnout, self-sabotage, books, and doing the work even when it's hard. Hosted by romance author and storytelling consultant Aminat.

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The Man I Collided Into

Kinda Maybe Book 2BlurbBack at it again.Three months after the whole Rakim fiasco, Nahima has sworn off men entirely. Her heart and her feelings are off-limits and off the table. Right now, she’s focused on getting the bag, levelling up, and becoming the best version of herself that she can be. Because after everything, trusting her decisions when it comes to men is a luxury, she can no longer permit herself.But life, of course, has other plans.Enter Odetona Olutosin, a man as dangerously captivating as he is composed. Calm, patient, always perfectly in control… and far too flawless to be real. To Nahima, that’s a very dangerous red flag. He’s definitely hiding something, and she’s determined not to get too close to find out what it is.The problem is that she keeps colliding into him, literally and figuratively.

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The Boy I Kinda Never Maybe Considered

Kinda Maybe Book 1BlurbNahima is in her late twenties, focused on her career and never really one to take office crushes seriously. At least, that’s what she tells herself. Rakim was the colleague she once thought of as cute in passing, but never truly considered, until friendship blurred, silence grew, and fate brought them back together again. Now, in the messy in‑between of reconnection, the two find themselves in a not‑quite relationship that feels a lot like something more.

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Amber Fire

BlurbSet in the vibrant city of Lagos and the mystical realm of Ilu-Orisa, the story centres on Toyin, a descendant of a powerful lineage of devout worshippers of Sango, the Yoruba god of thunder and fire.
When her long-time boyfriend selfishly demands she abandons her dreams to become his wife, Toyin invokes the wrath of Sango on him. Unknown to her, Sango seeks to find at least one human who still remembers him. A human who loves him.
Bound by fate and destiny, Toyin and Sango embark on a perilous emotional journey to find his lost symbol of authority. As their connection deepens, Sango must confront ancient adversaries, conspiracies and divine alliances and make the ultimate sacrifice for love.
Will Toyin's love be enough to restore Sango to his rightful position, or will they be consumed by the fiery depths of their destiny?

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Love Like Morning Dew

Kingdom of Idia Series Book 1BlurbIfedayo is the commander of the royal guards in the modern African Kingdom of Idia. She is strong, beautiful, athletic, and charismatic. With the Idia Valentine Ball, also known as the Festival of Love, around the corner, she is reminded of the horrible car accident that killed both of her parents and left a permanent scar on her face. It comes as a surprise to her to find herself attracted to Iseul, a former member of the Korean special forces and the King's nephew. He is precisely the type of man she hates – beautiful, innocent-looking and sweet.
Will Ifedayo take a leap of faith and embrace a calm, soothing, and healing love like morning dew, or will she keep herself shrouded in the comfort zone of her insecurities?

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Magic at Midnight

Kingdom of Idia Series Book 2BlurbFali has always seen Ademola, the first son of King Essien, second in line to the throne of Idia and high chief of Kezran as a brother, owing largely to the fact that he is her best friend’s brother, and she grew up seeing all his silly and childish antics. So, it comes as a surprise to her when he shows up at her doorstep with a marriage proposal.Ademola is tired of being pushed around by his father. He has no interest in ruling Idia; thankfully, Leah is there to fulfil that duty. But he most definitely will not prove his usefulness to the crown by getting into an arranged marriage.There is only one solution to the problem: marriage to the woman he has been in love with since he was a child.

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A Crossfire of Hearts

Kingdom of Idia Series Book 3BlurbHamza, the once esteemed and almost-Crown Prince of Bachama has been marked by disgrace. With his reputation tarnished, he is forced into exile with the weight of his kingdom’s failures on his shoulders and a burning desire of vengeance against those who betrayed him – if he could figure out who they were first. With resentment in his heart, Hamza now lives as an Underground Boss with a network of clubs that launders funds from his other “businesses”.With every information at his disposal except the one he desperately seeks, Hamza uncovers a plot to kidnap the Heiress of Idia by the pro-democracy rebels of Idia. Though the last thing he wants is to put himself on the radar of Idian Royal Security, he rescues Leah Essien, the shrewd crown princess of the Kingdom of Idia.The problem - Leah thinks he is her captor.

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Queen of Ice

BlurbLove was staring at her right in the face but she couldn't not see it. She had blinded herself by bitterness and unforgiveness. Under the guise of honour and duty, she wallowed in her bitterness pushing love, friendship and family away. It all worked out fine until duty demanded the one thing she hated the most from her; marriage. History was about to repeat itself, a tale that started a thousand years ago was about to continue or maybe come to an end. It all depended on her and her decision. This is a tale of love entwined in the vines of the past, awaiting freedom in the present.

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