One for Sorrow, Two for Joy

It's hard to plan your future when the ghosts of your childhood won't leave you alone...

About the author

Marie-Claire is a British Ghanaian author.

One for Sorrow, Two for Joy (Oneworld 2022) was her debut novel. In 2021, she was awarded the John C Laurence Award by the Society of Authors in support of her writing. In 2023, Marie-Claire was named winner of the Diverse Book Awards for adult fiction.

She combines her work as an author with her legal career as a barrister specialising in white collar crime. 

In her spare time, Marie-Claire enjoys long walks with her French bulldog, Blue, travel to tropical isles and cocktails with friends. 

Product details

• Authors: Marie-Claire Amuah
• Publisher: Oneworld
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.05.2023
• EAN: 9780861545797
• ISBN: 978-0-86154-579-7
• No. of pages: 320
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / General, FICTION / Women, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Family Life / General, FICTION / Friendship, Family life fiction, Fiction: narrative themes, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary