Two estranged siblings must set aside thei r differences to deal with their mother's death and her hidden past--a jou rney of discovery that takes them from the Caribbean to London to Californ ia and ends with her famous black cake. In present-day California\, Eleano r Bennett's death leaves behind a puzzling inheritance for her two childre n\, Byron and Benny: a traditional Caribbean black cake\, made from a fami ly recipe with a long history\, and a voice recording. In her message\, El eanor shares a tumultuous story about a headstrong young swimmer who escap es her island home under suspicion of murder. The heartbreaking journey El eanor unfolds\, the secrets she still holds back\, and the mystery of a lo ng-lost child\, challenge everything the siblings thought they knew about their family\, and themselves. Can Byron and Benny reclaim their once-clos e relationship\, piece together Eleanor's true history\, and fulfill her f inal request to 'share the black cake when the time is right?' \; \;
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