Passiontide: A Caribbean story of friendship, love and revolution from the author of The Mermaid of Black Conch

Four women spark a revolution on a Caribbean island - the exhilarating new novel from the Costa-winning author of The Mermaid of Black Conch . 'If The White Lotus were a modern feminist thriller, this would be it' LALINE PAULL 'Brilliant. I loved it' SARAH WINMAN Early one morning, at the close of St Colibri's carnival, a young female steel-pan player is found dead beneath a cannonball tree. It is a discovery that will transform the lives of everyone on this Caribbean island. As the days pass, the shocking event draws together new allies: Sharleen, Tara, Gigi and Daisy. In a community in which violence against women is overlooked time after time, the group find themselves compelled to speak out - and to act. But they could never have foreseen the consequences of their courage... READERS LOVE PASSIONTIDE 'Exhilarating... it's a blast, with sharp, smart humour' 'What an amazing book this is... This story will stay with me for a very long time' 'A powerful book... really moving' 'Filled with anger, unity and love' 'This was fantastic... five stars' 'Moving and gripping' 'Roffey's world-building power is evident on every page' GUARDIAN 'A resounding testament to the rebellious spirit of Caribbean women' SAFIYA SINCLAIR 'Will keep you reading all hours... unforgettable' GLAMOUR 'A vital novel... Fiery, funny' DIANA EVANS EAN: 9781529925449 Farbverschnitt: Generell werden die Bücher ohne Farbverschnitt geliefert, auch wenn die Abbildungen einen Farbverschnitt zeigen. Erscheinungsjahr: 15.05.2025 Autoren: Roffey, Monique Seitenzahl/Blattzahl: 368 Themenüberschrift: FICTION / Literary Keyword: books for women; top selling books for women; good books for women; books for her; literary fiction; contemporary fiction; literature; literature books; feminist book; feminism; fiction books; new releases; good books; latest books; books for adults; books to read; books new releases; new fiction; new book releases; murder mystery; murder mystery books; mystery; mystery books; murder books; mysteries; murder book; mystery books for adults; murder mystery book; mystery book; murder mystery books for adults; novels; popular books Fachschema: Karibik / Roman, Erzählung Fachkategorie: Belletristik: Themen, Stoffe, Motive: Liebe und Beziehungen~Belletristik: Themen, Stoffe, Motive: Raumwahrnehmung~Belletristik: Themen, Stoffe, Motive: Soziales Interesse Alter: Relating to people of the Caribbean diasporas / heritage Imprint-Titels: Vintage Books Länge: 198 mm Breite: 129 mm Höhe: 35 mm Gewicht: 500 gr Produktform: Kartoniert Genre: Importe