A new novel about a young jazz singer, from the acclaimed author of "The Icarus Girl", which sold over 21,000 paperbacks. Maja was 5 when her black Cuban family emigrated from the Caribbean to London. Now, 20 years later, she's a singer, pregnant and haunted by 'her Cuba'. For fans of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Ali Smith. 'Lyrical and deeply textured... it repays slow, careful reading,' "Sunday Telegraph"