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Four women spark a revolution on a Caribbean island - the electrifying new novel from the Costa-winning author of The Mermaid of Black Conch.<BR>'Vital, enraging and brilliant. I loved it' SARAH WINMAN<BR>'Beautiful and important' SAFIYA SINCLAIR<BR><BR> Early 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.<BR><BR> As 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, a pink-haired, straight-talking local activist. 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.<BR><BR> In a community in which women's voices are often silenced and violence against them is overlooked time after time, the group soon find themselves compelled to speak out - and to act. But even they could never have foreseen the consequences of their courage...<BR><BR>READERS LOVE PASSIONTIDE<BR>'This was fantastic... five stars'<BR>'Exhilarating... it's a blast, with sharp, smart humour'<BR>'A powerful book... really moving'<BR>'Filled with anger, unity and love'<BR>'What an amazing book this is... This story will stay with me for a very long time'<BR>'Moving and gripping'<BR>'A must-read'<BR>'I loved this book'<BR><BR> 'Roffey's world-building power is evident on every page'<BR>GUARDIAN<BR><BR>'Will keep you reading all hours... unforgettable'<BR>GLAMOUR<BR><BR>'Sensual, ferocious... If The White Lotus were a modern feminist thriller, this would be it'<BR>LALINE PAULL<BR><BR>'The spirit of carnival itself is in the writing... Electrifying'<BR>JASON ALLEN-PAISANT<BR><BR>'A vital novel... Fiery, funny'<BR>DIANA EVANS<BR>
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