Contemporary Fiction
Two lifelong friends, one Black and one white, face a tragic event that tests their bond amid racial tensions in America.
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Two lifelong friends, one Black and one white, face a tragic event that tests their bond amid racial tensions in America.
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"Told from alternating perspectives, an evocative and riveting novel about the lifelong bond between two women, one Black and one white, whose friendship is indelibly altered by a tragic event--a powerful and poignant exploration of race in America today and its devastating impact on ordinary lives. Jen and Riley have been best friends since kindergarten. As adults, they remain as close as sisters, though their lives have taken different directions. Jen married young, and after years of trying, ...
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Romance & sex
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No sexual content depicted.
Violence & gore
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Central depiction of a police shooting of an unarmed Black teenager; emotionally intense.
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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No occult or magical themes present.
Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Strong focus on race, policing issues, and systemic inequality in America.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Depicts systemic racial suffering and emotional trauma from a tragic event.
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