Four women spark a revolution on a Caribbean island – the exhilarating new novel from the Costa-winning author of The Mermaid of Black Conch<\/i>.<\/b><\/p>\n
‘If The White Lotus<\/i> were a modern feminist thriller, this would be it’ <\/b>LALINE PAULL
‘Brilliant. I loved it’ <\/b>SARAH WINMAN<\/p>\n
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.<\/p>\n
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.<\/p>\n
But they could never have foreseen the consequences of their courage? <\/p>\n
READERS LOVE PASSIONTIDE<\/i><\/u><\/b>
‘Exhilarating? it’s a blast, with sharp, smart humour’<\/b>
‘What an amazing book this is? This story will stay with me for a very long time’<\/b>
‘A powerful book? really moving’<\/b>
‘Filled with anger, unity and love’<\/b>
‘This was fantastic? five stars’<\/b>
‘Moving and gripping’<\/b><\/p>\n
‘Roffey’s world-building power is evident on every page’<\/b> GUARDIAN<\/i><\/p>\n
‘A resounding testament to the rebellious spirit of Caribbean women’ <\/b>SAFIYA SINCLAIR<\/p>\n
‘Will keep you reading all hours… unforgettable’<\/b> GLAMOUR<\/i><\/p>\n
‘A vital novel? Fiery, funny’<\/b> DIANA EVANS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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