We Are Not Like Them by Christine Pride, Jo Piazza

We Are Not Like Them

Christine Pride, Jo Piazza

336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional medium-paced

Description

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 ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,102 reviews

Moods

emotional 86%
reflective 68%
challenging 57%
sad 48%
tense 37%
informative 22%
dark 13%
hopeful 13%
inspiring 11%

Pace

medium 69%
fast 20%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Character: 29% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 27% | No: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 4%

Average rating

4.03

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