Shamz Garuba

In the world of Orïsha, a young woman goes on a quest to reclaim the magic that was violently stolen from her people. She and her brother ally with the daughter and son of the king to fight back against his brutal rule.

On her daughter’s wedding day, a mother finds herself catapulted into a fever-dream quest to rescue her daughter.

When a rival kidnaps Adesua’s daughter and threatens to burn everything down, the crew faces their most dangerous job yet, one wrong move and they lose more than the money. They lose each other.

A heartfelt and humorous coming-of-age story, Lowkey Adults follows Jaiye Funtua, who, reeling from heartbreak, makes a daring bet to win over her ex’s mysterious rival, Hamza Bello.

What started out as a fun night at a prom after party in 2005, quickly turns into Ife’s worst nightmare. She carries a dark secret from that night into adulthood that continues to plague her everyday life.