Full Circle

In Ayana Ellis' compelling second novel, listeners follow the journey of Carin Douglas, a young girl who rises from the streets of Brooklyn to embrace a life of glamour as she navigates love and violence. Her romance with the charismatic Monty, also known as "Money Monty," unfolds amidst passionate encounters and troubling power dynamics, revealing the complexities of their relationship. The story confronts the harsh realities of domestic abuse, illustrating that not all that glitters is gold. This gripping narrative explores themes of love, loss, and the quest for forgiveness.