Newton Books Dream Count

A publishing event ten years in the making the searing, exquisite new novel from the bestselling and award-winning author of Americanah and We Should All Be Feminists. An instant Sunday Times No.1 bestseller and longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2025.
 

Dream Count tells the story of four women their loves, longings, and desires. Chiamaka is a Nigerian travel writer living in America, alone during the pandemic, grappling with past lovers and regrets. Zikora, her best friend, is a successful lawyer who must turn to the person she least expected. Omelogor, Chiamaka's bold cousin, is a financial powerhouse who begins to question how well she truly knows herself. And Kadiatou, Chiamaka's housekeeper, is raising her daughter in America while facing an unthinkable hardship that threatens everything she has built.
 

What This Book Explores:

• The true nature of love is happiness ever really attainable?
• How honest we must be with ourselves to truly love and be loved
• The choices we make and those that are made for us
• The powerful bonds between daughters and mothers
• The beauty and complexity of our deeply interconnected world

Perfect For: Lovers of literary fiction, fans of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and anyone who wants a beautifully written, emotionally powerful story about women, love, and the human heart.

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