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- Location(s): The Bahamas
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): 1492
In alternating chapters, Morning Girl, a twelve year old Taino, and her younger brother, Star Boy, vividly recreate life on a Bahamian island in 1492 — a life that is rich, complex, and soon to be threatened. The award-winning...
- Location(s): Jamaica
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction, Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
Palm trees, white sandy beaches and a perfect turquoise sea. Jamaica’s Montego Bay might just be paradise. If people didn’t keep getting murdered. Detective Preddy hoped for a quiet start to the new year. But there’s a murder at...
- Location(s): Jamaica
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Present day
Palm trees, white sandy beaches and a perfect turquoise sea. Jamaica’s Montego Bay might just be paradise. If people didn’t keep getting murdered. Detective Preddy has seen a lot of things in his time on the Montego Bay police...
- Location(s): Jamaica
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Present Day
BOOK 2 IN THE PREDDY AND HARRIS SERIES Palm trees, white sandy beaches and a perfect turquoise sea. Jamaica’s Montego Bay might just be paradise. If people didn’t keep getting murdered. The beautiful Caribbean Sea laps lazily against the...
- Location(s): Cousins Cove
- Genre(s): Fiction, Humour
- Era(s): 20th Century
Set in the village of Cousins Cove, Jamaica, One People plunges us into a small community where everyone knows everyone’s business, poverty is a way of life and dreams of escape trickle through fingers. Guy Kennaway’s comic novel –...
- Location(s): Nassau
- Genre(s): Historical
- Era(s): 1920s
- Location(s): Trinidad and Tobago
- Genre(s): Romance
Gossipy, intimate, and provocative, and set in Trinidad and New York City, “People and Peppers, a Romance” gives a diverting peek into the nuances of a Caribbean island’s callaloo of inter-racial and multicultural social mores. James’s main characters are...
Queen of Freedom: Defending Jamaica
- Location(s): Jamaica
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): 1720, 18th century
How one woman masterminded slave resistance against the British in eighteenth-century Jamaica – the incredible true story of Queen Nanny and the Maroons. Part of the True Adventure series! 1720. Blue Mountains, windward Jamaica. High above the army camps...
- Location(s): England, Jamaica
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1970s to present
When retired Jamaican campaigner and lobbyist Mary Odell dies suddenly, her niece, Monique – a London-based journalist – suspects foul play. Her misgivings lead her deep into the murky waters of Jamaica’s turbulent past, opening up a Pandora’s box...
- Location(s): Middle East, West Indies
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): WW1
In language that is sensuous and biblical, School of Instructions centres on the experience of West Indian volunteer soldiers in British regiments during the First World War. The poem gathers the psychic and physical terrors of these Black soldiers...
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