All That We've Got

''Few people can write the way Jendella does'' - Kelechi Okafor, author of Edge of Here
''All That We''ve Got is simply brilliant'' - Dorothy Koomson, author of Every Smile You Fake
''Simultaneously thought-provoking, heartrending and uplifting'' - Onyi Nwabineli, author of Someday, Maybe
''An engrossing, empowering story'' - Lizzie Damilola Blackburn, author of Yinka, Where is Your Huzband?
Over one relentlessly hot summer, two women''s lives are about to collide in the most unexpected ways.
Mimi is a single mum in her twenties, looking to break free from her family''s judgements and her church''s oppressive, hypocritical gossip to establish who she is on her own. But a dangerous new romance could lead her into trouble...

Meanwhile, fifteen-year-old Abi dreams of emulating the life she sees through social media and helping her mother with the bills. When she''s offered the chance to make money fast by helping a group of local boys, she and her friends jump at it. But soon they''re crossing county lines, and Abi finds she''s in over her head...

Could Mimi and Abi forge a bond that could free them both, at the heart of a community they''ve taken for granted?
A powerful commentary on the city we don''t always see, this is the stunning new novel from Jendella Benson, the author of the acclaimed Hope & Glory.