Rootless

''It broke my heart'' Louise O''Neill ''Hard-hitting'' The Time s ''Powerful and bittersweet'' Daily Mail ''Beat[s] Normal People at its own game'' Harper''s Bazaar ______________________________________________________________ Efe and Sam have been best friends since before they were married. To an outside eye, they have a relationship most can only dream of. But behind closed doors, Sam wants to start a family, while Efe longs for a life free of responsibility. When an unplanned pregnancy forces Efe into a stark choice, she has to decide which is more important - her love for her family, or the life she wanted for herself. ______________________________________________________________ ''An open and honest exploration of the rediscovery of love, motherhood, and the choices we make and sacrifice'' GAL-DEM ''Highly relatable... your heart will miss a beat'' HUFFPOST UK

About the author

Krystle Zara Appiah is a British-Ghanaian writer, editor and screenwriter based in London. She has a degree in literature and creative writing from the University of Kent. In 2020, she was one of forty writers selected for the London Library’s Emerging Writers Programme. Rootless is her debut novel.

Product details

• Authors: Krystle Zara Appiah
• Publisher: The Borough Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 29.02.2024
• EAN: 9780008528874
• ISBN: 978-0-00-852887-4
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 27 mm
• Subjects: Education and learning > Readings/interpretations/reading notes > English; Fiction > Narrative literature; Fiction > Narrative literature > Contemporary literature (from 1945); Romance, Adventure, FICTION / General, FICTION / Women, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Friendship, FICTION / Family Life / Marriage & Divorce, Thriller / suspense, Family life fiction, Narrative theme: Coming of age, Contemporary lifestyle fiction, Psychological thriller, Narrative theme: Love and relationships, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Adventure / action fiction