We'll always have tea & other stories is a short story collection by Rajendra Shepherd. The opening story 'We'll always have tea' peers into the quiet life of Derek, and Deidre his deceased wife. The pair remain connected - or are they? - through Derek's continual making of tea for him and his wife. This slow contemplation on love reveals an ageing life full of detail and mystery that could so easily be overlooked from the outside. 'Of Thosalus born' is set in a ghetto town in the Caribbean where a fallen baby angel transforms the community. The eponymous hero is a curious schoolboy who grows...