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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * READ WITH JENNA BOOK CLUB PICK AS FEATURED ON TODAY * Two estranged siblings delve into their mother's hidden past - and how it all connects to her traditional Caribbean black cake - in this immersive family saga, "a character-driven, multigenerational story that's meant to be savored" (Time) . "Wilkerson transports you across the decades and around the globe accompanied by complex, wonderfully drawn characters." - Taylor Jenkins Reid, New York Times bestselling author of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, Daisy Jones & The Six, and Malibu Rising . In development as a Hulu original series produced by Marissa Jo Cerar, Oprah Winfrey (Harpo Films) , and Kapital Entertainment ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Oprah Daily, NPR, BuzzFeed, Glamour, PopSugar, Book Riot, She Reads.



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Charmaine Wilkerson

Charmaine Wilkerson is an American writer who has lived in the Caribbean and is based in Italy. She is a former journalist and recovered marathon runner whose award-winning short stories can be found in various UK and US anthologies and magazines. (2022) will be her first novel.



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