Books
Below are links to books we love from authors we know personally. Most of the authors are from Grenada or other Caribbean islands. We love to give our support to these wonderful authors who are often under represented within the literary world.
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Unexpected Monet
by Karen Stead
A suspense romance full of twists and turns. Emma rediscovers herself and her passion as she navigates her new post divorce world.
Big Island Small
by Maureen St. Clair
A story of intimacy and friendship between two Caribbean/Canadian women with similar, yet vastly different, backgrounds who must dismantle their assumptions and biases around race, class, gender and sexuality in order to make amends with violent pasts, release shame, find joy and reconnect with themselves and each other.
White Spice
by D.E. Ambrose
An elite anti-narcotics unit takes on cunning drug barons on a Caribbean island paradise. Follow the intense action as Drug Squad One takes down cocaine traffickers at sea and on land.
Granny's Bathroom
by Roger Allan Byer
Short stories from the island of Grenada. Most of the stories of “Granny’s Bathroom” occurred in or around the town of St. George's alleyways, narrow streets and shortcuts. These special places were frequented by colourful local characters that evoked memories of a way of life that has all but disappeared without a trace...
Force Ripe
by Cindy McKenzie
Set on a West Indian Island, Force Ripe portrays the story of Lee, a little girl growing up in a small village in the 1970s, her life in the ghetto with her brother and father and her struggles to bury her secret past.
Tattooed Memories
by Roger Allan Byer
Joining the US Army takes a young Grenadian on a journey from the sun-soaked beaches of his island home to the jungles of wartime Vietnam and Cambodia. Then, a decade after his military service was completed, fate reconnected Roger with his past, when on the morning of October 25th 1983 the U.S Armed forces invaded his country, Grenada.
Son Rising
by Wendy Crawford-Daniel
Dexter painfully listens to his fathers last words. I am dying a sad man . . . You have broken my heart. I always knew you were one of them.
The Rebellion of Mary Magdalene
by Kissandra Smith
Mary Moses is a young girl growing up on the Caribbean island of Grenada, post slavery. At an early age she starts questioning the things she sees and feels. As her life progresses, the tragic events she experiences turn her into an outspoken feminist, in a time where feminism was highly shunned, especially amongst young school girls.