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, this “propulsive, deeply felt tale of race and friendship” (People) follows two women, one Black and one white, whose friendship is indelibly altered by a tragic event.Jen and Riley have been best friends since...

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Moods

emotional 85%
reflective 68%
challenging 58%
sad 49%
tense 37%
informative 23%
dark 16%
hopeful 13%
inspiring 11%

Pace

medium 69%
fast 20%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Character: 30% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 29% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 4%

Average rating

4.02

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