The Angels' Share (Paperback)

from seeword

A thirty seven year old man is shanghaied into a road trip by his sly father. The father is on a trip to meet a woman he hasn't seen or talked to for thirty-five years. It turns into a trip of discovery as the reason for the trip becomes murky and there are a series of mishaps. I really liked the...

from dmerrell

This was my first Caribbean novel. Because of that first, it took me awhile to get used to the language and to fully appreciate the conversations between the characters. I found the story to be engaging and the characters to be human; just like all of us, they were flawed but trying to find their...

from KateBaxter

This was an interesting and touching story of a father and son's relationship. Is it love? obligation? Perhaps a week traveling together on the father's quest will sort things out for each of them. The author's prose is poetic and evocative. However, the Jamaican syntax took a bit of getting used...