Black Rain Falling

‘Black Rain Falling‘ by Jacob Ross is a crime novel set on the fictional Caribbean island of Camaho. The story follows Michael ‘Digger’ Digson, a forensics expert, and his fellow CID detective Miss Stanislaus as they investigate a roadside murder while trying to clear Miss Stanislaus’s name after she kills a man in self-defense. The novel delves into issues of family, class, and loyalty, and asks how far one should go to protect those they love. Jacob Ross is a British-Grenadian writer and associate fiction editor at Peepal Tree Press. He has won several literary awards, including the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize, and is known for his exploration of Caribbean identity and culture in his writing.