Jamaica Road - Lisa Smith Pages:448 pagesA gift I didn't know I needed' Leone Ross'Wonderful' Marcia Hutchinson'Jamaica Road exudes love . . . with a wisdom and warmth that jumps off the page' Vanessa ChanSouth London, 1981: Daphne is the only Black girl in her class. All she wants is to keep her head down, preferably in a book. The easiest way to survive is to go unnoticed. Daphne's attempts at invisibility are upended when a boy named Connie Small arrives from Jamaica. Connie is the
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whose pride and wrath threaten the fate of his comrades
While this may seem normal
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is the spirit of love and purpose
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and flees England for the Massachusetts Bay Colony
Wyatt Rivers is the perfect no-strings hookup Sally Powell is looking for
the farm shop's doing a roaring trade in candles - even if they smell like Jeremy's knacker hammock
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With the killer's possible connections to a local church and the town's harrowing history weighing on him