Book review: Three jinxed daughters in Oyinkan Braithwaite’s cursed tale

By Oyinkan Braithwaite
Fiction/Atlantic Books/Paperback/352 pages/$30.30

Nigerian-British writer Oyinkan Braithwaite has followed up her smash-hit debut novel, My Sister, The Serial Killer (2018), with Cursed Daughters, another tense, thrilling page-turner. While her first book homed in on one sisterly relationship, Cursed Daughters takes on a wider inter-generational scope, following three women plagued by a matrilineal curse.