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Frances Mensah Williams CBE spent her early childhood between the USA, Austria, and Ghana before settling in the UK. An avid scribbler, her acclaimed first novel From Pasta to Pigfoot was published in 2015 and the sequel From Pasta to Pigfoot: Second Helpings in 2016. Her third novel Imperfect Arrangements (2020) was followed by the Marula Heights series of standalone novellas, River Wild and Sweet Mercy, set in contemporary Ghana. An entrepreneur, Consultant, Executive Coach, and TEDx speaker, Frances is also the author of three non-fiction careers books and the publisher of careers portal www.ReConnectAfrica.com. She is a passionate advocate for skills development and has written extensively on careers and business relating to Africa and the African diaspora. She has received awards for innovation in business and skills development, culminating in the CBE awarded by Queen Elizabeth II in the 2020 New Year's Honours List for services to Africans in the UK and in Africa.
Plenty of laugh-out-loud moments...and Williams's exploration of the British class system is on point. This is sure to charm. -Publishers Weekly With lovable characters, this heartwarming, humorous, romantic story will resonate with anyone who's path to finding love hasn't exactly been smooth. -Candis magazine I adored this heartwarming and life-affirming tale of second chances and love against the odds. -My Weekly magazine I loved this novel! There was so much to love about it. A big, bold, beautiful rollercoaster of a book, in which the main characters are a modern-day fairytale couple. The story kept me turning the pages. Adorable read. -Judy Leigh, USA Today bestselling author I adore a good love story and Mensah Williams always knows how to deliver when it comes to modern-day romances. -Dorothy Koomson, author of My Other Husband
