Jamaica Road

by Lisa Smith

A transformative love story about two best friends who fall for each other, fall apart, and try to find their way back together in their tight-knit British-Jamaican community.

South London, 1981: Daphne is the only Black girl in her class. All she wants is to keep her head down, preferably in a book. The easiest way to survive is to go unnoticed.

Daphne's attempts at invisibility are upended when a boy named Connie Small arrives...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0593537653
• ISBN13: 9780593537657
• Release Date: June 2025
• Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.3"