Caron Asgarali

Hot Cocoa on a Rainy Day Caron Asgarali

Hot Cocoa on a Rainy Day, 10 (+1) Stories to Warm Your HeartHEARTWARMING STORIES TO INSPIRE AND MOTIVATESet in the land of the Trinitario cocoa, this tastefully compiled collection of fine flavoured stories appeals to the senses of anyone, especially those who may be anxious, burdened or sad. These true stories capture the warmth of our people. They reflect the power of community, culture and faith through the collaboration of authors from different walks of life who share how they overcame challenges ofcircumstance, health, child abuse, faith, and fear. Hot Cocoa on a Rainy Day, 10 (+1) Stories to Warm Your Heart speaks quietly to the heart of its readers, stirring the beauty, hope and resilience already within them. "This is an inspiring collection drawn from the remarkable lives around us..."Hot Cocoa on a Rainy Day" leaves you feeling warmed, comforted and grateful for the guidance quietly offered by each of these humbling stories." - Dr Gabrielle Hosein, Lecturer and Head, U. W. I. Trinidad."Like the 'fine flavour' cocoa of the verdant valleys of Trinidad, these stories are full of depth and complexity, and are touched by the sweetness of resilience." - Dr Joy Mahabir, Professor of Caribbean Literature, Suffolk County Community College of the State University of New York, USA. Compiled by Caron Asgarali. Co-edited by Rodney Yamin-Ali and Caron AsgaraliContributing authors include Winston Dookeran, Deborah Maillard, Lynda Banks-Khan, Marc Ramlal, Jeanine Gervais, A. C. Lang, Alex, Lynette Sinanan and Zyda Mohammed-Jimdar.