RaveLibrary JournalSet in a beautifully rendered alternate-universe Trinidad and Tobago, this first novel is a wonderfully crafted love story ... Banwo has penned a compelling and imaginative supernatural love story, offering vivid descriptions of local life and scenery that are matched by her application of the natural language rhythms. Though the novel’s narrative pace is initially slow, Banwo wraps up with a redemptive and hopeful flourish that readers will appreciate.