{"product_id":"a-good-neighbourhood-by-therese-anne-fowler","title":"A Good Neighbourhood by Therese Anne Fowler - USED","description":"\u003cb\u003eTHE \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Good Neighbourhood\u003c\/i\u003e explores how class, race and star-crossed love will change two families' lives forever. Perfect for fans of Celeste Ng and Jodi Picoult.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A feast of a read: compelling, heartbreaking, and inevitable. I finished A \u003ci\u003eGood Neighborhood\u003c\/i\u003e in a single sitting. Yes, it's that good.' Jodi Picoult\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e'There's no doubting this novel's power'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eIn Oak Knoll, a tight-knit North Carolina neighbourhood, professor of forestry and ecology Valerie Alston-Holt is raising her bright and talented biracial son. All is well until the Whitmans move in next door - an apparently traditional family with new money, ambition, and a secretly troubled teenage daughter.With little in common except a property line, these two very different families quickly find themselves at odds over an historic oak tree in Valerie's yard. But as they fight, they fail to notice that there is a romance blossoming between their two teenagers. A romance that will challenge the carefully constructed concepts of class and race in this small community. A romance that might cause everything to shatter...\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eA Good Neighbourhood...\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Compelling, complicated, timely, and smart . . . hard to put down and hard to forget'\u003c\/b\u003e LAURIE FRANKEL, BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF \u003ci\u003eTHIS IS HOW IT ALWAYS IS\u003c\/i\u003e '\u003cb\u003eThis is a story that will stick with you for a long time'\u003c\/b\u003e EMILY GIFFIN, NO.1 \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF \u003ci\u003eALL WE EVER WANTED\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Smart dialogue, compelling characters and a communal \"we\" narrator that implicates us all in the wrenching conclusion'\u003c\/b\u003eTARA CONKLIN, \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF \u003ci\u003eTHE LAST ROMANTICS\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003e'A thought provoking and gripping novel - the kind that will have you savouring every page'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eCULTUREFLY\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e'It's the kind of book you tell your friends to read immediately, just so you have someone to talk to about it'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ei PAPER\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Fowler's novel culminates with injustices that are painfully easy to imagine because they continue to be a part of our contemporary lived experience'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eTHE WASHINGTON POST\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Make sure a friend reads it too - you're going to want to talk about this book as soon as you finish it'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eGOOD MORNING AMERICA\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Fans of Celeste Ng's \u003ci\u003eLittle Fires Everywhere\u003c\/i\u003e need to read Therese Anne Fowler's \u003ci\u003eA Good Neighbourhood'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePOPSUGAR\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Headline Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43016128135231,"sku":null,"price":9.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0647\/8626\/8223\/files\/4831073482712.jpg?v=1773744797","url":"https:\/\/bookconnection.com.au\/products\/a-good-neighbourhood-by-therese-anne-fowler","provider":"The Book Connection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}