In a heartwarming tale that traverses the realms of humour and poignant life lessons, Nora Sanya’s Dear Mother the first of the Loving Daddy Series has captured the hearts of readers, leaving them laughing and reflecting on the journey of a young adolescent boy named Dayo.
Set in the suburban town of Monatan in the ancient city of Ibadan, 12-year-old Dayo is the central character facing the everyday challenges of growing up. With a backdrop of friends, school, and the complexities of adolescence, Dayo’s journey is nothing short of an emotional rollercoaster.
Sanya’s storytelling prowess shines as she immerses readers in Dayo’s world, a world shaped by a difficult childhood. Yet, it’s not Dayo’s past but the unexpected events that propel him into a world of certainty that form the crux of this captivating series. Readers can expect to experience Dayo’s highs and lows, his adventures, and the invaluable lessons he learns along the way.
Pastor David Ashiru of The Covenant Nation, Jesutedo, Ajah, a prominent figure, has weighed in on the series, saying, “A very interesting piece. Can’t remember the last time I read a book that made me laugh this hard!” Nora Sanya is not only a talented storyteller but also a Property and Entertainment lawyer. Her dual passion for writing and teenagers is evident in the Loving Daddy series. To better understand her audience, she even pursued a diploma in education from Tai Solarin University of Education.
Nora Sanya resides in Lagos, Nigeria, with her family, where she continues to write and practice law. Her commitment to reaching out to her readers through the powerful medium of storytelling is evident in the warmth and depth of her writing.
Dear Mother, launched on August 5, 2023 at Lumbooks, opposite Jubilee Bridge, Ajah, and is now available for purchase at the same bookstore.
The Loving Daddy series by Nora Sanya is undoubtedly a literary gem that combines humour and heartfelt lessons, making it a must-read for anyone seeking a delightful and insightful reading experience.