From Pasta to Pigfoot

Frances Mensah Williams' romantic ode to self-love and multiculturalism follows under-achieving PA, Faye Bonsu, who leaves her cozy middle-class life in London to find love in Ghana. She meets Rocky Asante, a cynical, career-obsessed banker, and is transported into a world of food, fun, and sun. Faye is forced to discover that no matter how far you travel, you can't find love until you find yourself.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 526 pages
Publication date: 02 March 2023
Publisher: Jacaranda Books Art Music Ltd

Frances Mensah Williams' romantic ode to self-love and multiculturalism, "Sparks Fly and Cultures Clash," delves into the captivating journey of Faye Bonsu, an underachieving Personal Assistant (PA) who is determined to find love. Despite being dismissed as a cultural lightweight by the man she is desperately trying to please, Faye embarks on a mission to uncover her true identity and reconnect with her African heritage.

A disastrous night out leaves Faye's romantic dreams in tatters and highlights her alienation from her African roots. Determined to explore what she's missing, Faye leaves her comfortable middle-class life in London's leafy Hampstead and ventures into the vibrant social scene of Ghana.

There, she meets the charismatic Rocky Asante, a cynical, career-driven banker who has no time for women. However, Faye's presence captivates Rocky, and he finds himself drawn to her unique charm and zest for life.

As Faye immerses herself in the world of Ghanaian cuisine, fun, and sun, she is faced with challenging choices that test her beliefs and values. Through her experiences, Faye learns that true love cannot be found until she discovers herself and embraces her heritage.

"Sparks Fly and Cultures Clash" is a captivating tale that explores the complexities of identity, culture, and the search for love. Williams' writing is filled with vivid descriptions, vibrant characters, and a deep understanding of the African continent, making it a must-read for anyone who appreciates diverse narratives and meaningful storytelling.

Weight: 382g
Dimension: 130 x 199 x 38 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781914344183