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Book SynopsisINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * One of NPR''s Best Books of 2020
A provocative, absorbing read. People
A feast of a read... I finished A Good Neighborhood in a single sitting. Yes, it's that good. Jodi Picoult, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Small Great Things and A Spark of Light
In Oak Knoll, a verdant, tight-knit North Carolina neighborhood, professor of forestry and ecology Valerie Alston-Holt is raising her bright and talented biracial son, Xavier, who's headed to college in the fall. All is well until the Whitmansa family with new money and a secretly troubled teenage daughterraze the house and trees next door to build themselves a showplace.
With little in common except a property line, these two families quickly find themselves at odds: first, over an historic oak tree in Valerie''s yard, and soon after, the blossom