Black Cake is a captivating novel penned by the talented Charmaine Wilkerson. Published in 2023 by Penguin Books Ltd, this book is a must-read for enthusiasts of compelling storytelling. The story unfolds with a unique blend of suspense and emotion, making it a standout addition to its genre. The narrative is beautifully composed, reflecting Wilkerson's prowess in creating an immersive reading experience. The book is written in English, further broadening its appeal to a global audience. Get your copy of Black Cake today and embark on an unforgettable literary journey with Charmaine Wilkerson.
Black Cake is a captivating novel penned by the talented Charmaine Wilkerson. Published in 2023 by Penguin Books Ltd, this book is a must-read for enthusiasts of compelling storytelling. The story unfolds with a unique blend of suspense and emotion, making it a standout addition to its genre. The narrative is beautifully composed, reflecting Wilkerson's prowess in creating an immersive reading experience. The book is written in English, further broadening its appeal to a global audience. Get your copy of Black Cake today and embark on an unforgettable literary journey with Charmaine Wilkerson.
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THE INSTANT NO. 2 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER**Featured on Barack Obama's Summer Reading List 2022** **Soon to be a major Hulu series by Oprah Winfrey, Aaron Kaplan and Marissa Jo Cerar***A Grazia Instagram 'IT' book to watch out for**Everyone wants to discover what they're made of . . . Juggling lives and crossing continents, BLACK CAKE is the extraordinary story of how the inheritance of secrets, betrayal and memories can shape a family for generations'A story as meaningful as it is delicious. At turns delightfully juicy and then stunningly wise, Black Cake is a winner' TAYLOR JENKINS REID 'A roiling soup of family secrets, big lies, great loves, bright colours and strong smells' NEW YORK TIMES'The scenes are so well drawn I could almost taste the cake. My heart broke and was put back together. Bravo' NIKKI MAY, author of Wahala________Eleanor Bennett won't let her secrets die with her . . .When Eleanor's estranged children Benny and Byron reunite for her funeral, they receive an unexpected inheritance. First, a traditional Caribbean black cake, to remind them of their roots. Second, the story of a decades-old murder that shatters everything they thought they knew about their mother.But as Benny and Byron unravel their family's troubled past, will the truth push them further apart? Or will it reunite them and fulfil Eleanor's final wish? ________**Soon to be a major drama series for Hulu by Oprah Winfrey, Aaron Kaplan and Marissa Jo Cerar**'I loved the brilliant writing, the characters and the clever and beautiful way the story melded together. A stunning book' PRIMA, 'BOOK OF THE MONTH''A special, beautifully written novel that's as rich and intoxicating as the Jamaican rum cake of its title' GOOD HOUSEKEEPING'An extremely assured debut which pulls in threads and echoes from across the Caribbean diaspora to deliver a rich, complex and really satisfying novel' ALISON FINCH, BBC Radio 4'I was instantly taken in by this multi-generational tale of identity, family, and the lifelong push and pull of home. This novel has a tremendous heart at its centre, and I felt its beat on every page. What an extraordinary debut' MARY BETH KEANE, author of Ask Again, Yes
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