Hold

HoldMoving between Ghana and London, Hold is an intimate coming of age novel. It's a story of friendship and family, shame and forgiveness; of learning what we should cling to, and when we need to let go. 'An unpredictable and generous hearted novel' Sarah Winman 'A powerful and important work of fiction' Courttia Newland 'Michael Donkor is the freshest new voice in Black British literature, and Hold crosses borders and brings Ghanaian culture to life in

When Madeleine's marriage is threatened

punishing exercise regimes

he can look back on the rare achievement of having built a little world and made it run

before it’s too late…

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Reseng was raised by cantankerous Old Raccoon in the Library of Dogs

That's right: Meg

sickness to good health

and threatens to spread beyond its walls

have been recorded for centuries

adventurers

13-year-old orphan Caw's only friends are the murder of crows he has lived with since his parents flung him from their house aged only five