Restless is a gripping story about a young girl, Debbie, whose world crumbles as her family is plunged too early into the white hot fire of loss, suffering and persecution. She struggles to rise above the tide of suffering that threatens to drown them all, determined to escape the clutches of poverty and become a woman of substance. Ayokunle’s novel is a page turner, each chapter a gritty account full of suspense, with amazing twists and turns as the reader delves into the life of a fractured family, and the bravery of the young woman who tries to be the glue that can hold them together again. Will she beat the odds or be sucked down into a whirlpool of danger and defeat?