Join New York Times bestselling author of
The Sun is Also a Star
and
Everything, Everything
Nicola
Yoon
, to celebrate the release of her first adult novel,
One of Our Kind.
When Jasmyn Williams and her husband King realise
they’re expecting their second child, they decide
to move to the town of Liberty, California hoping to find a community of like
-
minded people, where
their growing family can thrive in a majority
-
Black environment.
King settles in at once, embracing the L
iberty ethos, including the luxe wellness centre 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 Libe
rty residents
seem more focussed on booking spa treatments and ignoring the world’s troubles.
Then, as Jasmyn gets further into her pregnancy, she discovers a terrible secret that turns her
frustration to dread. A secret that could threaten the safety of
not only her family, but everything she
believes in.
Sign up now to join Nicola, in conversation with a special guest, as they explore this tense and
thrilling novel packed with insightful social commentary that asks: what would you sacrifice to fit in?