Sister of Mine

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 Publications
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 16.04.2026
• EAN: 9781836430032
• ISBN: 978-1-83643-003-2
• Subjects: Ghana, FICTION / Coming of Age, FICTION / Women, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Fiction & related items, FICTION / Family Life / General, FICTION / Cultural Heritage, Fiction, FICTION / Family Life / Marriage & Divorce, Narrative theme: Death, grief, loss, Narrative theme: Coming of age, Women's health, FICTION / African American & Black / Women, FICTION / World Literature / Africa / West Africa, Modern and contemporary fiction: literary and general, Family life fiction / Stories about family, Fiction: literary and general non-genre, Narrative theme: love / relationships