{"product_id":"one-of-our-kind","title":"One of Our Kind","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e#1\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebestselling author Nicola Yoon’s daring new work of dystopian horror is a propulsive satire set in an all-Black gated community. For fans of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Sellout\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eErasure\u003c\/i\u003e, with a shocking ending you’ll never see coming,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eOne of Our Kind\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehas been celebrated with rave reviews from\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eOprah Daily\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eTime\u003c\/i\u003e, Seth Meyers, and more.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“\u003ci\u003eOne of Our Kind\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e[has]...a freight-train feel. Yoon reminds us...of the richness and intimacy of Black culture, and underlines how much more we are than our trauma.\"\u003cbr\u003e—Kashana Cauley,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Brilliant...Your book club will be discussing this one for DAYS.” —Jodi Picoult\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“With haunting and powerful prose, Nicola Yoon brilliantly imagines a world with much to tell us about our own.”\u003cbr\u003e—John Green,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebest-selling author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eTurtles All the Way Down\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"For readers who want to be taken to the edge of expectation, and solidly dropped into the middle of a new nightmare. I still have goosebumps.”\u003cbr\u003e—Ashley C. Ford,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebest-selling author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eSomebody’s Daughter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Masterful. . . . Yoon maintains taut, nerve-shattering suspense throughout as she delves into societal fault lines and cultural anxieties\" —\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, STARRED\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJasmyn and King Williams move their family to the planned Black utopia of Liberty, California hoping to find a community of like-minded people, a place where their growing family can thrive. King settles in at once, embracing the Liberty ethos, including the luxe wellness center at the top of the hill, which proves to be the heart of the community. But Jasmyn struggles to find her place. She expected to find liberals and social justice activists striving for racial equality, but Liberty residents seem more focused on booking spa treatments and ignoring the world’s troubles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJasmyn’s only friends in the community are equally perplexed and frustrated by most residents' outlook. Then Jasmyn discovers a terrible secret about Liberty and its founders. Frustration turns to dread as their loved ones start embracing the Liberty way of life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWill the truth destroy her world in ways she never could have imagined?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThrilling with insightful social commentary, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eOne of Our Kind\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e explores the ways in which freedom is complicated by the presumptions we make about ourselves and each other.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Nicola Yoon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40963813867595,"sku":"9780593470671","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0021\/1697\/6715\/files\/200287110.jpg?v=1722965303","url":"https:\/\/blackbookstore.com\/products\/one-of-our-kind","provider":"Black Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}