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Queenie
Author	Candice Carty-Williams
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English
Genre	Literary fiction, Comedy novel
Published	2019(Gallery/Scout Press US, Trapeze UK)
Media type	Print (hardback), ebook, audiobook
Pages	336 (hardback edition)
ISBN	9781501196010
OCLC	1099487028

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Queenie is a Literary novel by Candice Carty-Williams that follows 25 year-old protagonist Queenie Jenkins, a Jamaican-British newspaper reporter living in London, through a tumultuous year in her life.

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The book has received largely positive reviews, with many labeling Queenie the "black Bridget Jones." ^[1] ^[2] ^[3]

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Carty-Williams is currently developing the novel for TV.^[4]

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^ "Review: Queenie". Kirkus. November 12, 2018. Retrieved July 25, 2019. A black Bridget Jones, perfectly of the moment.
^ Evans, Diana (April 12, 2019). "Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams review – timely and important". The Guardian. Retrieved July 25, 2019.
^ Hirsch, Afua (March 19, 2019). "Don't Call Queenie a 'Black Bridget Jones.' This Book Is So Much More". Time Magazine. Retrieved July 25, 2019.
^ Carty-Williams, Candice (July 2, 2019). "'Queenie' Author Candice Carty-Williams". It's Been a Minute with Sam Sanders (Interview). Interviewed by Sam Sanders. NPR. Retrieved July 25, 2019.

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Queenie simonandschuster.com

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[Kirkus19-1] "Review: Queenie". Kirkus. November 12, 2018. Retrieved July 25, 2019. A black Bridget Jones, perfectly of the moment.

[Evans19-2] Evans, Diana (April 12, 2019). "Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams review – timely and important". The Guardian. Retrieved July 25, 2019.

[Hirsch19-3] Hirsch, Afua (March 19, 2019). "Don't Call Queenie a 'Black Bridget Jones.' This Book Is So Much More". Time Magazine. Retrieved July 25, 2019.

[Sanders19-4] Carty-Williams, Candice (July 2, 2019). "'Queenie' Author Candice Carty-Williams". It's Been a Minute with Sam Sanders (Interview). Interviewed by Sam Sanders. NPR. Retrieved July 25, 2019.

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