{"title":"Yvvette Edwards","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our Yvvette Edwards collection, where profound storytelling meets heartfelt emotion. Yvvette Edwards, a celebrated British author, captivates readers with her ability to weave intricate narratives filled with rich character development and evocative themes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of her standout works, \u003cem\u003eA Cupboard Full of Coats\u003c\/em\u003e, is a poignant exploration of family tragedy, love, and redemption. This novel beautifully balances the complexity of human relationships with the rawness of grief, leaving an indelible mark on the reader's heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSimilarly, \u003cem\u003eGood Bad Loving\u003c\/em\u003e delves into the human experience, examining themes of love, loyalty, and resilience. With her distinctive narrative style and keen insight into human emotions, Edwards crafts stories that resonate deeply, making her works a must-read for fans of general fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIndulge yourself in Yvvette Edwards' powerful storytelling, where every book promises an enthralling journey through the tapestry of life’s triumphs and tribulations.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"a-cupboard-full-of-coats","title":"A Cupboard Full of Coats","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Cupboard Full of Coats\u003c\/em\u003e by Yvvette Edwards is a gripping and poetic debut that delves into the intricacies of guilt, grief, and the possibility of redemption. Set against the vibrant backdrop of East London, this novel weaves a compelling tale of personal trauma and complex family dynamics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJinx, the protagonist, is a woman haunted by her past. Fourteen years ago, a tragic night altered the course of her life forever, leaving her ensnared in a web of regret and sorrow. Her existence has since been a hollow shell, burdened by an impossible shame. The recent estrangement from her husband and the loss of her young son only serve to compound her desolation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEverything changes with the arrival of Lemon, an old friend of her deceased mother, who appears on her doorstep after many years. This unanticipated visit forces Jinx to confront the harrowing memories she has long suppressed. As she and Lemon revisit the events of that fateful night, they unearth long-buried secrets and untangle an unforgettable family drama charged with violent passions and hidden truths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe narrative, richly infused with the voices and cultures of East London and the West Indies, is a testimony to Edwards's powerful storytelling abilities. Her writing is both raw and lyrical, offering an unflinching look at the human condition with a distinct and uncompromising bite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book's accolades speak volumes about its impact and quality. It was shortlisted for the Commonwealth Prize, the Writers’ Guild Awards, and the Waverton Good Read Award. Additionally, it received a nomination for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, cementing its place as a remarkable entry in contemporary British fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Deeply moving, wonderfully written… A study of grief and remorse.' \u003cem\u003eThe Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Cupboard Full of Coats\u003c\/em\u003e is a poignant exploration of love, loss, and the potential for healing, making it an essential read for those who appreciate richly layered narratives and complex character studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45760004522220,"sku":"9781851688388","price":23.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781851688388.jpg?v=1726983713"},{"product_id":"good-good-loving-by-yvvette-edwards-9780349019703","title":"Good Good Loving","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Massively entertaining, scorching, brilliant, witty, shocking, spirited and psychologically penetrating' Bernardine Evaristo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Wise, powerful, gripping and profoundly moving' Antonia Hodgson, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Raven Scholar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'A powerhouse writer' Irenosen Okojie, author of \u003ci\u003eCurandera\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEllen's beloved, beautiful, complicated family are gathered around her hospital bed as she prepares to slip away, and boy, is she ready. 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