The Ghost Protocol

Interview with Chairman of Nigeria Magazine

Makonnen Sankofa, host of The International Book Show and recipient of the Social Impact award by Nigeria Magazine, interviews chairman of Nigeria Magazine, Kede Aihie.

The Ghost Protocol

On The International Book Show, host Makonnen Sankofa speaks with Femi Ajayi, author of The Ghost Protocol. Drawing on his background in law enforcement and anti-corruption investigations, Ajayi discusses the inspiration behind his novel and its exploration of digital identity theft, surveillance, and institutional corruption. More than a thriller, The Ghost Protocol is a warning about the growing influence of technology over our lives. The conversation highlights the importance of protecting privacy, preserving human identity, and ensuring that people—not machines—remain in control of the digital world.

The Untold History of Black Business & Black Towns in America

The International Book Show host Makonnen Sankofa welcomes guest Anthony Brogdon for a powerful discussion on Black history, business, and achievement. Discover Anthony Brogdon’s books, including Black Business Book, They Did It, and That’s My Land. From pioneering Black business owners to thriving historic Black towns across America, this discussion celebrates achievement, resilience, and “good Black history.”

The Ha"Bitch"ual Liar

On The International Book Show, host Makonnen Sankofa speaks with author and trauma coach Blaque Diamond about her powerful novel, The  [https://www.amazon.co.uk/Ha-Bitch-ual-Liar/dp/B0DZP9S445?ref_=ast_author_dp_rw&th=1&psc=1&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.S52v8MRJ0XnJZ3Fz595acQibmHXW19KvC7JF74xVniabtGHgWwR_9pgv5ppLaUxB1A4jmmGfy0H6q2LN7Cjrcrq4m5sevnXDENsZ4GprSy2Bjm7zosXCu7O6yPR0o5vajtBTVlbhI64kHuU5rtIN6A.6oFX7BDBFil2Tgkp8XYTV7nc5xU9Z652HCUhShzAIAQ&dib_tag=AUTHOR]Ha"Bitch"ual Liar [https://www.amazon.co.uk/Ha-Bitch-ual-Liar/dp/B0DZP9S445?ref_=ast_author_dp_rw&th=1&psc=1&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.S52v8MRJ0XnJZ3Fz595acQibmHXW19KvC7JF74xVniabtGHgWwR_9pgv5ppLaUxB1A4jmmGfy0H6q2LN7Cjrcrq4m5sevnXDENsZ4GprSy2Bjm7zosXCu7O6yPR0o5vajtBTVlbhI64kHuU5rtIN6A.6oFX7BDBFil2Tgkp8XYTV7nc5xU9Z652HCUhShzAIAQ&dib_tag=AUTHOR] — a gripping story of trauma, emotional scars, revenge, and survival.

Love Without Disappearing: Staying Connected Without Losing Yourself

On this episode of The International Book show, host Makonnen Sankofa interviews psychotherapist and author Sherrine Barrows about her book, Love Without Disappearing: Staying Connected Without Losing Yourself. The discussion focuses on maintaining healthy relationships without losing one’s identity, covering topics such as attachment patterns, self-abandonment, and boundary-setting. Sherrine explains that the book’s 12 chapters guide readers from self-awareness to emotional integration, helping them recognize unhealthy relational patterns while staying connected to others.