These Ghosts Are Family by Maisy Card

These Ghosts Are Family by Maisy Card

Stanford Solomon, a man living under an assumed name in America for decades, confronts his mortality with a shocking confession: he is Abel Paisley, a man who faked his own death and abandoned his family in Jamaica. This revelation reverberates through generations of his descendants, exposing secrets and forcing a reckoning with their tangled family history. From colonial Jamaica to modern-day Harlem, Maisy Card's debut novel weaves a captivating tapestry of interconnected lives, exploring themes of identity, legacy, and the enduring grip of the past. Discover how choices echo through time, impacting those left behind, in this poignant exploration of Caribbean heritage and the unbreakable bonds of family. Explore the complexities of familial relationships and the search for belonging in this emotional journey through time.

Why You’ll Love This Book

This multi-generational saga offers a unique narrative structure that provides intimate glimpses into the lives of many characters. Card masterfully explores themes of love, loss, and the complexities of family relationships, offering a story that resonates deeply. This makes "These Ghosts are Family" an unforgettable and thought-provoking read for anyone seeking historical fiction centered on family dynamics.