Like Family
books by Erin O. White
After a near-stranger dies in their small town, a tightknit group of friends can no longer ignore their long-dormant desires and unfulfilled dreams—a moving debut about the complicated joys of chosen family. “Like Family is so warm, joyful, smart, and nuanced. Its depictions of friendship and... Readers often appreciate how the book respects their ability to interpret events and themes independently. Rather than providing explicit explanations, the narrative encourages thoughtful engagement and personal reflection. The story leaves readers with a sense of fulfillment by delivering a complete and thoughtfully constructed narrative. Its measured execution reinforces its lasting appeal.