{"product_id":"black-cake-the-compelling-and-beau","title":"Charmaine Wilkerson: Black Cake The Compelling And Beau [2023] paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE INSTANT NO. 2 \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES \u003c\/i\u003eBESTSELLER\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e**Featured on Barack Obama's Summer Reading List 2022**\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e**Soon to be a major Hulu series by Oprah Winfrey, Aaron Kaplan and Marissa Jo Cerar*\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e**A \u003ci\u003eGrazia\u003c\/i\u003e Instagram 'IT' book to watch out for**\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEveryone wants to discover what they're made of . . . \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eJuggling lives and crossing continents, \u003ci\u003eBLACK CAKE \u003c\/i\u003eis the extraordinary story of how the inheritance of secrets, betrayal and memories can shape a family for generations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'\u003c\/i\u003eA story as meaningful as it is delicious. At turns delightfully juicy and then stunningly wise, \u003ci\u003eBlack Cake\u003c\/i\u003e is a winner' \u003cb\u003eTAYLOR JENKINS REID\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'A roiling soup of family secrets, big lies, great loves, bright colours and strong smells' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'The scenes are so well drawn I could almost taste the cake. My heart broke and was put back together. Bravo' \u003cb\u003eNIKKI MAY, author of \u003ci\u003eWahala\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEleanor Bennett won't let her secrets die with her . . .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBut 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?  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e**Soon to be a major drama series for Hulu by Oprah Winfrey, Aaron Kaplan and Marissa Jo Cerar**\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eI loved the brilliant writing, the characters and the clever and beautiful way the story melded together. A stunning book' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePRIMA, \u003c\/i\u003e'BOOK OF THE MONTH'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eA special, beautifully written novel that's as rich and intoxicating as the Jamaican rum cake of its title' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eGOOD HOUSEKEEPING\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'An extremely assured debut which pulls in threads and echoes from across the Caribbean diaspora to deliver a rich, complex and really satisfying novel' \u003c\/b\u003eALISON FINCH, \u003ci\u003eBBC Radio 4\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'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' \u003c\/b\u003eMARY BETH KEANE, author of \u003ci\u003eAsk Again, Yes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wilkerson, Charmaine","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":44370334056738,"sku":"9781405950084","price":13.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Good","offer_id":51286831137107,"sku":"XG81405950084","price":5.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Very Good","offer_id":47778074558803,"sku":"XV81405950084","price":6.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/wilkerson-charmaine-charmaine-wilkerson-black-cake-the-compelling-and-beau-2023-paperback-59507930235219.jpg?v=1751128285","url":"https:\/\/chaptersbookstore.pro\/products\/black-cake-the-compelling-and-beau","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}