A Sip of Cerasee Tea

A father goes missing during the social upheavals preceding Jamaica's epic 1980 general election. His young teenaged daughter, Sanaa Wallenston, must live without his love and support. After the election, political tension eases, violence and unrest subside, and the economy is struggling to stabilize - yet, the pain Sanaa experienced after her father vanished has remained with her. Life without her father propels Sanaa to mature quickly. She chases her dream of becoming a successful professional, finding true love, and having a family, down a winding path. However, as she reaches a significant milepost, there is a seismic shift to her world. Sanaa unearths the truth about her 'dead' father. Will this affect her life and direction? When familial secrets are revealed, Sanaa must make tough decisions and take bold steps - according to what she truly values. A Sip of Cerasee Tea: Taking the Boldest Steps is an intriguing story about the intricacies of Jamaica's social landscape, its evolving political culture and the resilience of the Jamaican spirit. About The Author: S.E. Williams currently lives in Kingston, Jamaica. She is a graduate of Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies (SALISES), The University of the West Indies, Mona. A Sip of CeraseeTea: Taking the Boldest Steps, is her first book.