All That We've Got

All That We've GotFew people can write the way Jendella does' Kelechi Okafor, author of Edge of Here'All That We've Got is simply brilliant' Dorothy Koomson, author of Every Smile You Fake'A heartwarming story about the strength of Black women' Taylor Dior Rumble, author of The Situationship'Simultaneously thought provoking, heartrending and uplifting' Onyi Nwabineli, author of Someday, Maybe'An engrossing, empowering story' Lizzie Damilola Blackburn, author of Yinka,

Few people can write the way Jendella does' - Kelechi Okafor, author of Edge of Here'All That We've Got is simply brilliant' - Dorothy Koomson, author of Every Smile You Fake'A heartwarming story about the strength of...Black women' - Taylor-Dior Rumble, author of The Situationship'Simultaneously thought-provoking, heartrending and uplifting' - Onyi Nwabineli, author of Someday, Maybe'An engrossing, empowering story' - Lizzie Damilola Blackburn, author of Yinka, Where is Your Huzband?Over one relentlessly hot summer, two women's lives are about to collide in the most unexpected ways. Mimi is a single mum in her twenties, looking to break free from her family's judgements and her church's oppressive, hypocritical gossip to establish who she is on her own. But a dangerous new romance could lead her into trouble... Meanwhile, fifteen-year-old Abi dreams of emulating the life she sees through social media and helping her mother with the bills. When she's offered the chance to make money fast by helping a group of local boys, she and her friends jump at it. But soon they're crossing county lines, and Abi finds she's in over her head... Could Mimi and Abi forge a bond that could free them both, at the heart of a community they've taken for granted?A powerful commentary on the city we don't always see, this is the stunning new novel from Jendella Benson, the author of the acclaimed Hope & Glory.