Love After Love- Ingrid Persaud

Winner of the 2020 Costa New Book.

Meet Betty, her shy son Solo and their remarkable lodger Mr Chetan. Living in Trinidad and Tobago, the three make an unlikely and loving household until one night, a glass of rum and a heart-to-heart the unbreakable is broken. A remarkable story of obligations, family love and the myriad of ways in which the illusion of love can be transformed into a something vital and life sustaining.

Readable, vibrant and engaging- the perfect lockdown read.