Book Release Celebration with Yaw Agawu-Kakraba author of The Executioner's Stepdaughter

"The Executioner's Stepdaughter" is a 2025 novel by Yaw Agawu-Kakraba about a Ghanaian student in 1960s London who falls in love with an English dancer, a story that explores themes of love, betrayal, and cultural conflict. The novel is set against the backdrop of postcolonial Ghana and a charged 1960s London, where the protagonist must navigate cultural expectations and family secrets.

Join us as we celebrate with Yaw. We'll provide refreshments, host a reading, an interview with the author and a chance to ask questions. The novel is compelling and will be available for purchase at the event. Yaw will sign your copy, if you'd like!

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