AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! . A Today Show #ReadWithJenna Book Club Pick " Sparkling." - _ The New York Times "An utterly charming and deeply moving portrait of the joys - and the guilt - of trying to find your own way in life." - Celeste Ng, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Our Missing Hearts "Lively, funny, poignant . . . Prepare to fall in love with Maddie. I did!" - Bonnie Garmus, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Lessons in Chemistry Maame (ma-meh) has many meanings in Twi but in my case, it means woman. It's fair to say that Maddie's life in London is far from rewarding. With a mother who spends most of her time in Ghana (yet still somehow manages to be overbearing), Maddie is the primary caretaker for her father, who suffers from advanced stage