{"product_id":"9781787303188","title":"Passiontide : The electrifying new novel from the author of The Mermaid of Black Conch","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Roffey, Monique \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Hardback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 27\/06\/2024,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 368 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781787303188,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour women spark a revolution on a Caribbean island – the electrifying new novel from the Costa-winning author of The Mermaid of Black Conch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Vital, enraging and brilliant. I loved it’ SARAH WINMAN‘Beautiful and important’ SAFIYA SINCLAIREarly 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 small island.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the days pass, this shocking event draws together four women. There’s Sharleen, a journalist with an eye for the real story. Her childhood friend Tara, the pink-haired, straight-talking star of the activism scene. Gigi, the ‘notorious’ founder of the Port Isabella Sex Workers Collective. And Daisy, first lady of St Colibri, who is haunted by a disappearance in her own family decades ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a community in which women’s voices are often silenced and violence against them is often overlooked, the group soon find themselves compelled to speak out – and to act. But even they could never have foreseen the consequences of their courage…‘A thrilling read, I loved it’ SADIE JONES‘A vital novel… Fiery, funny and ferociously feminist’ DIANA EVANS‘The spirit of carnival itself is in the writing… Electrifying’ JASON ALLEN-PAISANT‘Monique Roffey is a trailblazer of Caribbean literature’ BREANNE MC IVOR\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43291901558828,"sku":"9781787303188","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9781787303188.jpg?v=1714812151","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9781787303188","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}