Jamaica Road

A compelling exploration of the awkward beauty of coming-of-age, the exhilarating torrent of young love, and the complicated quest of immigrant home-making -all packed into a considered inter-family drama rife with secrets, surprises and characters you can root for .>

About the author

Lisa Smith

Product details

• Authors: Smith Lisa, Lisa Smith
• Publisher: Little Brown
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 11.06.2026
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature
• EAN: 9780349703596
• ISBN: 978-0-349-70359-6
• Pages: 448
• Subjects: FICTION / Coming of Age, Historical romance, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Fiction & related items, FICTION / Family Life / General, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Friendship, FICTION / Romance / Historical / 20th Century, Narrative theme: Coming of age, Narrative theme: Identity / belonging, South London, Relating to Black British Caribbean people, Fiction: general and literary, FICTION / Diversity & Multicultural, FICTION / Immigration, Modern and contemporary fiction: literary and general, Narrative theme: love / relationships, Narrative theme: social issues / social problems, Narrative theme: diversity, equity, equality, inclusion, historical fiction books 2025; south london; 2017 guardian 4th estate BAME short story prize; London Library Emerging Writer 20/21; romance kindle books 2025; historical romance; black british novels; open water caleb azumah nelson; small island andr, Trespasses Louise Kennedy, 2017 guardian 4th estate BAME short story prize, open water caleb azumah nelson, London Library Emerging Writer 20/21, ordinary people diana evans, small island andrea levy, black british novels, romance kindle books 2025, Black Butterflies Priscilla Morris