As deafness, illness, and demonic forces close in around him, Ludwig van Beethoven must summon his faith and genius to complete the Missa Solemnis—a sacred masterpiece he believes could bring divine light into a darkening world.
Vernella Fuller is of Jamaican descent, raised in the UK. Her writing draws richly from her Jamaican British heritage.
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As part of the immigrant generation who went to England in the 1960s, who also has vivid memories of living in Jamaica, Vernella’s writing feeds richly from these experiences of life in both rural Jamaica and urban England.
Vernella has written 2 novels and 2 collections of short stories to date, and contributed to several other titles. Her novels were first published by The Women’s Press, London in the 1990s.