Ingrid Persaud The Lost Love Songs of Boysie Singh : FROM THE WINNER OF THE COSTA

FROM THE WINNER OF THE INDIE BOOK AWARD FOR FICTION 2021With Ingrid Persauds, assured, wizened and brilliant hand at the pen, these women become vitally, thrillingly, and unforgettably alive. MARLON JAMESA voice that has a vibrancy of its own. RACHEL JOYCEA talented and engaging storyteller. Sunday TimesPersaud has a knack for finding the sublime in the ordinary. SARA COLLINS, GuardianFrom the awardwinning author of Love After Love, comes an epic of wonder, danger and risk. This is the tale of four women. Popo brilliant, vulnerable and stuck. Shes determined to free herself from the traps of her past. Mana Lala a devoted mother her only connection to her man is their little boy, and she will do anything to keep them both close. For Doris, well, hes glorious and once shes licked him into shape, her husband presents an opportunity to climb the social ladder. Shes heard the awful stories, but shes sure they wont be hers. Rosie just wants to mind her business, her lover, Etty, and her store. Four lives, connected and controlled by one man the notorious, charismatic gangster Boysie Singh. Pull up a chair and let these women tell of the man they believed could love, help or free them, and how some of them survived to tell a tale at all. PRAISE FOR LOVE AFTER LOVEA beautiful book. I adored it. RICHARD OSMANFull of wit and soul. TRACY CHEVALIERIt made me ugly cry. JESSIE BURTONGlorious RACHEL JOYCE | Ingrid Persaud The Lost Love Songs of Boysie Singh : FROM THE WINNER OF THE COSTA