Author(s): Bernice L. McFadden

Fiction.

An unforgettable story of friendship and forgiveness in a small town in the American South, SUGAR is a classic of commercial fiction waiting to be rediscoveredA powerful story of friendship and forgiveness in a small town in the American South, Sugar is a classic waiting to be rediscovered.'The storm walked into their small town on two legs in spiked, red patent leather heels' Young and confident, with a swagger in her step, Sugar arrives in the southern town of Bigelow hoping to start over. Soon Bigelow is alight with gossip and suspicion, and Sugar fears her past is catching up with her. Then she meets Pearl, a woman trying to forget her own traumas. As these next-door neighbours become unlikely friends, they wonder if their lives could finally be changing for the better. But small towns have long memories... 'Unforgettable... A moving story that keeps the pages turning until the end' Ebony'A masterful debut... electrifying and profoundly realised' Sapphire'Riveting... Searing' Toni Morrison on Bernice L. McFadden