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Contemporary Fiction • 16+
Aaliyah to the World
GenreContemporary Fiction, Contemporary Romance, Young Adult Fiction
Release Date28 August 2026
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-978-68-9623-6
SeriesThe World Series •1
RatingTeen 16+
₦3,148₦5,178Discount
Blurb
Aaliyah’s life was once a tapestry of comfort and love, the cherished daughter of a man whose legacy was meant to be her shield. But when a mysterious tragedy claims her parents, the 19 year old is cast into a different reality. Placed under the guardianship of her Aunt Raliya, she finds that her sanctuary is nothing more than a meticulously crafted cage.
Under Raliya’s thumb, Aaliyah is stripped of her inheritance, her autonomy, and her voice. She is relegated to the shadows, forced to cover the beauty that once defined her, and pressured into a marriage with a man twice her age. This union is designed to secure her aunt’s greed rather than her future. Yet, in the middle of a wedding she was never meant to be seen at, a chance encounter with a stranger named Hamza sets off a chain reaction that threatens to dismantle the very foundation of her aunt’s cruelty.
What begins as a flicker of hope, a flurry of secret calls and stolen moments, ignites a war for Aaliyah’s soul. From the dark halls of a household built on secrets to the sterile silence of a hospital room where she fights for her life, Aaliyah is forced to navigate a world that demands her silence.
As the truth behind her parents' death comes to light, the scale of the betrayal is revealed to be far deeper than she imagined. With the support of her cousin Bilal and the complicated, flaming passion of a love that refuses to die, Aaliyah rises from the wreckage of her past to reclaim what was stolen.
But as her career climbs and the justice she fought for finally lands, the ghosts of the past refuse to stay buried. When a secret from Hamza’s own history returns to threaten the life they have built, Aaliyah is forced to face the question that haunts every woman standing at the edge:
How many times can you say yes to a love that brings you to your knees? And when the man you adore is tethered to a darkness that keeps demanding a price, do you fight to save the connection, or do you burn the bridge to set yourself free?
Under Raliya’s thumb, Aaliyah is stripped of her inheritance, her autonomy, and her voice. She is relegated to the shadows, forced to cover the beauty that once defined her, and pressured into a marriage with a man twice her age. This union is designed to secure her aunt’s greed rather than her future. Yet, in the middle of a wedding she was never meant to be seen at, a chance encounter with a stranger named Hamza sets off a chain reaction that threatens to dismantle the very foundation of her aunt’s cruelty.
What begins as a flicker of hope, a flurry of secret calls and stolen moments, ignites a war for Aaliyah’s soul. From the dark halls of a household built on secrets to the sterile silence of a hospital room where she fights for her life, Aaliyah is forced to navigate a world that demands her silence.
As the truth behind her parents' death comes to light, the scale of the betrayal is revealed to be far deeper than she imagined. With the support of her cousin Bilal and the complicated, flaming passion of a love that refuses to die, Aaliyah rises from the wreckage of her past to reclaim what was stolen.
But as her career climbs and the justice she fought for finally lands, the ghosts of the past refuse to stay buried. When a secret from Hamza’s own history returns to threaten the life they have built, Aaliyah is forced to face the question that haunts every woman standing at the edge:
How many times can you say yes to a love that brings you to your knees? And when the man you adore is tethered to a darkness that keeps demanding a price, do you fight to save the connection, or do you burn the bridge to set yourself free?