Sign in with Facebook
Lola’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Lola’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Lola R. Opeyemi’s Followers (5)
Lola R. Opeyemi
Goodreads Author
Website
Genre
Member Since
June 2020
|
Wrap me in Trees
|
|
|
The Music of Water
|
|
|
The Secrets in the Walls
|
|
|
How to be a Medical Writer
|
|
* Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. To add more, click here.
Why I wrote the book The Secrets in the Walls
I wrote Secrets in the Walls as courage for broken people.
I know I’m not always surrounded by brokenness, but I’ve seen it, I’ve felt it, and I know how heavy it can be. Whatever your struggles are, I want you to know this: I see you. I hear you. You are not alone.
You are not defined by your struggles, by your pain, or by the shadows in your past. There is hope—for healing, for finding love, for f
Read more of this blog post »
Lola’s Recent Updates
|
Lola Opeyemi
finished reading
|
|
|
Lola Opeyemi
is currently reading
|
|
|
Lola Opeyemi
rated a book liked it
|
|
|
Lola Opeyemi
is currently reading
|
|
|
Lola Opeyemi
rated a book really liked it
|
|
|
Lola Opeyemi
wants to read
|
|
|
|
|
Lola Opeyemi
rated a book it was amazing
|
|
| 5 stars from top to bottom. It did end abruptly but did not find myself unsatisfied. I had no unanswered questions about the characters and did not find myself annoyed as I usually am about abrupt endings. | |
|
Lola Opeyemi
wants to read
|
|
|
Lola Opeyemi
wants to read
|
|
“The thing about a great book is, it leaves a sliver in your skin, an imprint in your mind’s eye that you always remember.”
― Wrap me in Trees
― Wrap me in Trees
“In situations that make you nervous, do your best and proceed; others before you have also been nervous.”
― Giraffe & Flamingo
― Giraffe & Flamingo
“In many ways, food was how my mother expressed her love. No matter how critical or cruel she seemed—constantly pushing me to be what she felt was the best version of myself—I could always feel her affection radiating from the lunches she packed and the meals she prepared for me just the way I liked them.”
―
―
“Remember, be a good person, not a good girl. Good girls suffer a lot in this life.”
― A Girl Is a Body of Water
― A Girl Is a Body of Water
“Stories are critical, Kirabo. The minute we fall silent, someone will fill the silence for us.”
― A Girl Is a Body of Water
― A Girl Is a Body of Water
“When someone's been gone a long time, at first you save up all the things you want to tell them. You try to keep track of everything in your head. But it's like trying to hold on to a fistful of sand: all the little bits slip out of your hands, and then you're just clutching air and grit.”
― To All the Boys I've Loved Before
― To All the Boys I've Loved Before
Books & Boba
— 2747 members
— last activity Dec 04, 2025 09:21AM
This is a book club dedicated to books written by Asian and Asian American authors. We cover a wide range of genres including contemporary, historical ...more
Christian Fiction Devourers
— 9887 members
— last activity 29 minutes ago
Follow us on: Facebook Pinterest Keeping romance, history, humor, mystery, love, intrigue, and passion interesting, fun, and clean for all Christians ...more
