Jamaican English

Stacy left Jamaica for London in search of a better lifestyle. Her hopes for a fulfilling that life with the man she loved were dashed when she caught him being unfaithful. With only a few months left on her visa before returning to Jamaica, the last thing she needed was an affair with the police officer who rescued her from her abusive ex-boyfriend. Can she take this chance to be with him despite the cultural and racial differences between them, especially when it feels as if every move she makes is being watched by those in her community?

Jerk Chicken, Hawaiian Meals. Welcome to the Tropics. The Easy Tropical Cooking is a collection of over 50 Authentic Tropical Recipes. Real Tropical Cooking is a mix of Tropical, Asian, and Caribbean cuisines. And you will learn them all in this cookbook! No one can dislike good Tropical food. Dishes like Caribbean rices, spicy chicken, fried fish, and savory stews are Tropical classics you will learn in this cookbook. The key to authentic Tropical cooking is in the preparation of your meals and the use of spices. This cookbook will teach you an effortless style of Tropical cooking that ...

In a music world that was rougher than rough, where men took monikers of royalty and machismo like Duke and King and Lord; where boastful ringleaders fired guns into the air after descending a throne carried by their legions of followers, bandoliers crisscrossing their chests, ermine on their shoulders; where violent gangs stormed dances to “mash up,” breaking sound system equipment and smashing bottles of beer on brick walls, how was a little girl with a sweet song in her soul to have a chance? Some Jamaican women found a way. They endured harassment and received little or no pay to ...

Tilla has spent her entire life trying to make her father love her. But every six months, he leaves their family and returns to his true home: the island of Jamaica. When Tilla’s mother tells her she’ll be spending the summer on the island, Tilla dreads the idea of seeing him again, but longs to discover what life in Jamaica has always held for him. In an unexpected turn of events, Tilla is forced to face the storm that unravels in her own life as she learns about the dark secrets that lie beyond the veil of paradise - all in the midst of an impending hurricane.

Here's what you'll learn from this book about Jamaican Rum Recipes. 1. History and Heritage of Jamaican Rum Discover the rich and fascinating history of Jamaican rum, from its origins in the Caribbean to its global influence. Learn how historical events, cultural exchanges, and local traditions shaped the unique characteristics of Jamaican rum. 2. Types of Jamaican Rum Delve into the different types of Jamaican rum, including white rum, golden rum, and aged rum. L 3. Ingredients and Flavor Profiles Explore the diverse ingredients used in Jamaican rum recipes, from tropical fruits like mango...

The main character of this novel is from Jamaica. Eason receives a full ride scholarship to a university located in Illinois. During his journey in Illinois, Eason will come across many woman that enjoy his erotic ways. But, he remains focus because his main goal is to become a professional soccer player. This novel is a another perspective through Eason's new chapter in life.

"Speed Island: Unraveling Jamaica's Sprinting Dominance" - Discover the Secrets of the World's Fastest Athletes Embark on an exhilarating journey with "Speed Island," a captivating book that delves deep into the heart of Jamaica's sprinting success. This comprehensive exploration reveals the myriad factors that have catapulted this Caribbean nation to the pinnacle of global track and field. Perfect for sports enthusiasts, historians, and anyone intrigued by a remarkable story of triumph and perseverance, here's why "Speed Island" is a must-have: ✅ Rich Cultural Tapestry: Learn about the ...

Empower yourself with the transformative potential of castor oil as you explore ancient secrets and proven DIY treatments, unlocking the healing wonders of nature’s elixir to alleviate pain, promote hair growth, enhance skin care, boost fertility, and discover a holistic approach to well-being. Are you tired of conventional remedies that only scratch the surface of your health concerns? Dive into the ancient secrets and healing wonders of nature’s elixir - Castor Oil! In this groundbreaking guide, we unlock the enduring presence of Castor Oil, revealing its mysteries and providing you ...

Faron Vincent can channel the power of the gods. Five years ago, she used her divine magic to liberate her island from its enemies, the dragon-riding Langley Empire. But now, at seventeen, Faron is all powered up with no wars to fight. She’s a legend to her people and a nuisance to her neighbors. When she’s forced to attend an international peace summit, Faron expects that she will perform tricks like a trained pet and then go home. She doesn’t expect her older sister, Elara, forming an unprecedented bond with an enemy dragon.

Browny's Grand Jamaican Adventure by Norris Elliott and Sheynel Elliott Join Browny, the cheerful and adventurous dog, as he embarks on an unforgettable journey across the beautiful island of Jamaica! With his golden-brown fur and bright eyes, Browny explores the wonders of Jamaica, from bustling markets and tranquil beaches to mysterious mountains and historic landmarks. This charming and engaging book is perfect for young readers who love adventure and discovery. Why You Should Buy This Book: ✅ Engaging Story: Follow Browny on his exciting adventures across Jamaica, discovering new ...

A collection of short stories selected from over three hundred entries in the Author Pete's Young Adult Writing Competition. The stories, although fictional, are very relatable and speak of everyday occurrences in society. Readers will be left, motivated and inspired by the perseverance and fortitude of the young protagonists. There is indeed a light at the end of the tunnel!

52 Delicious Oxtail Recipes in this CookbookOxtail is, as the name says, the tail of the cow or steer. Originally it was the tail of just the steer but today either cow or steer tail is sold. It is typically used in stews and soups and is popular all over the world. Countries such as Cuba, China and Spain make their own version of an oxtail dish. This recipe book contains many mouth watering oxtail recipes for you to enjoy. Recipes Include: Jamaican Oxtail Barbecued Oxtails Slow Cooker Smoked Oxtail Sop Buntot (Indonesian Oxtail Soup) Estofado de Rabo de Toro (Spanish Oxtail Stew) Spicy ...

Our eyes see what the mirrors reflect, however tainted mirrors only allow what we want to see. Despite all the cautionary signs strewn across the highway, Tatalee Hobson could not see through the fog of her life and chose to see what she thought was the truth. The generational curse to deceive was Nickolas’s blessing that he had received from his Father and from his forefathers, while on the outside he was robust and successful on the inside he was nothing more that the snake that had opened Eve’s eyes in the Garden of Eden. Truth Behind the Mirror is Book 1 in the Truth Trilogy and is ...

Take a Trip to the Islands. At Home. Part 2 The Easy Tropical Cooking is a collection of over 50 Authentic Tropical Recipes. Real Tropical Cooking is a mix of Tropical, Asian, and Caribbean cuisines. And you will learn them all in this cookbook! No one can dislike good Tropical food. Dishes like tropical drinks, spicy beef patties, pineapple stir fries, and sliders are some of the Tropical classics you will learn in this cookbook. The key to authentic Tropical cooking is in the preparation of your meals and the use of spices. This cookbook will teach you an effortless style of Tropical ...

Robert Wedderburn (1762-1834/5) was one of the most charismatic, irascible, and radical intellectuals of the eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Atlantic world. Born to an enslaved woman and a slavemaster in Jamaica, and moving in the radical working-class circles of London, Wedderburn made his name as a fiery political writer and orator—before dying, forgotten, in poverty. From award-winning scholar Ryan Hanley, this is the first full-length biography of a man increasingly recognized as central to Black radical political thought in the Revolutionary Atlantic.

Tired of not having a place to land, twenty-year-old Akúa flies from Canada to her native Jamaica to reconnect with her estranged sister Tamika. Their brother Bryson has recently passed from sickle cell anemia—the same disease that took their mother ten years prior—and Akúa carries his remains in a wooden box with the hope of reassembling her family. Over the span of two fateful weeks, Akúa and Tamika visit significant places from their childhood, but time spent with her sister only clarifies how different they are, and how years of living abroad have distanced Akúa from her home culture.

Reggae Silver knew he was destined to live up to his name and become a great reggae singer, but first he had to survive his release from prison. Wrongly accused of robbery and attempted murder, he faced the threat of deportation, poverty, and continuing battles with the drug dealer who had framed him. Yet he never lost sight of his two dreams - to become a famous reggae artist and to prove his innocence. Set against the backdrop of the Jamaican sub-culture in New York, Reggae Silver is a thrilling story interwoven with the music and language of the reggae world. Written by Horane Smith, a ...

Alicia has been out of grad school for months. She has no career prospects and lives with her mom, who won’t stop texting her macabre news stories and reminders to pick up items from the grocery store. Then, one evening, the Jamaican water deity River Mumma appears to Alicia, telling her that she has twenty-four hours to scour the city for her missing comb. Alicia doesn’t understand why River Mumma would choose her. She can’t remember all the legends her relatives told her, unlike her retail co-worker Heaven, who can reel off Jamaican folklore by heart.

In this work, I am inviting you to embark on a journey with me. That journey is poetry—the story of my life.

Josephine’s Jamaican Journey—Book Two: Out and About—is a collection of short stories set in Jamaica's immediate post-independence years of the 1960s. In this instalment, our young protagonist bravely steps out from the safety of the Tenement Yard, off Spanish Town Road, where she was raised, and embarks on a journey of learning.