A heartbreaking novel about the bond between two sisters and the earth-shattering decision that comes between them, for readers of THE VANISHING HALF and BLUE SISTERS - Novels about sisters are perennially popular, but siblings are having a particular moment with the success of BLUE SISTERS by Coco Mellors and INTERMEZZO by Sally Rooney. This novel sits beautifully alongside modern classics about the complex relationships between sisters like THE VANISHING HALF by Brit Bennett, SILVER SPARROW by Tayari Jones and HOMEGOING by Yaa Gyasi. - There is a huge moral dilemma at the heart of this book that will cause many discussions - the crux of which being 'what makes a mother?' The woman who birthed the child, or the woman who raised him? - Krystle's first novel was received with brilliant praise across the board, and was heralded as one of 'Britain's best new young writers' by Harper's Bazaar. - Krystle so brilliantly evokes both 1970s Ghana and New York in the book, making it a completely transportive experience. Competition: the vanishing half;silver sparrow;blue sisters;homegoing;intermezzo;hello beautiful. brit bennett;tayari jones;coco mellors;yaa gyasi;ann napolitano;sally rooney.