Garnet Flats cultural explorations Buchi Emecheta weaves together a

Buchi Emecheta weaves together a tale of love and acceptance while illuminating the vital importance of self-discovery

she must defy him–and face the consequences

the complexities of the mothers’ friendship—and the private wisdom each has earned—come to bear on a riveting

letting other people shine

And as the days grow darker

Garnet Flats cultural explorations Buchi Emecheta weaves together aTalia Eden loved Foster Madden for one year, two months and eleven days. It was on day 438 that her love died. The day he chose to marry her best friend. The day she vowed never to think of Foster again. Until years later when he has the audacity to show up in her small hometown of Quincy, begging for her help. The ink on his divorce papers is barely dry, yet he comes armed with apologies and promises. She knows its all a ploy. Foster is the king of