We Are Not Like Them - Christine Pride, Jo Piazza
Category: General Fiction
Narrator: Kevin R. Free
Tags: General Fiction, Novel, Contemporary
A GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK, Named a Best Book Pick of 2021 by Harpers Bazaar and Real Simple, Named a Most Anticipated Book of Fall by People, Essence, New York Post, PopSugar, New York Newsday, Entertainment Weekly, Town & Country, Bustle, Fortune, and Book Riot, 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 kindergarten. As adults, they remain as close as sisters, though their lives have taken different directions. Jen married young, and after years of trying, is finally pregnant. Riley pursued her childhood dream of becoming a television journalist and is poised to become one of the first Black female anchors of the top news channel in their hometown of Philadelphia., But the deep bond they share is severely tested when Jens husband, a city police officer, is involved in the
