Love By the Book

Love By the Book

Author: Jessica George Listening Length: 12h 3m

Friendship is the love story you can count on. Remy is lucky. Her debut novel, based on her three best friends, became an instant bestseller when it was released, and her agent and publisher are clamoring for a follow-up. But just as Remy’s creative inspiration seems to leave her, so too do her friends: one moves to N...

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“W here is your sister?”

Simone took the bowl of carrot salad from her mother and placed it on the family dining table, a table she felt would soon audibly groan under the weight of jollof rice, waakye, roasted chicken, fried plantain, and tilapia cooked with chilies, bell peppers, and onions.

“I don’t know, Ma,” she answered. “Jenni said they’re aiming to get here by six. It’s only just past the hour now.”