{"product_id":"we-are-not-okay-natalia-gomes","title":"We Are Not Okay – Natália Gomes","description":"\u003cp\u003eLucy thinks she's better than the other girls. Maybe if she's pointing fingers at everyone else, no one will see the secret she's hiding. Ulana comes from a conservative Muslim family where reputation is everything. One rumour—true or false—can destroy futures. Trina likes to party. She's kissed a lot of boys. She's even shown her red bra to one. But she didn't consent to that night at Lucy's party. So why doesn't anyone believe her? Sophia loved her boyfriend. She did anything for him, even send him photos of herself. So why is she the one being pointed at in the hallways, laughed at, spat at when it was him who betrayed her trust?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReader Buzz\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e⭐⭐⭐☆☆ Goodreads (3.4\/5) — \u003cem\u003e\"An admirable premise tackling consent and victim-blaming with four distinct, compelling voices.\"\u003c\/em\u003e \/ \u003cem\u003e\"The messaging falters in the last third, leaving some problematic implications unresolved.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscussed on BookTok for its multi-POV feminist storytelling and emotional hooks around consent, bullying, and betrayal. Popular with readers who love YA that doesn't shy away from hard truths.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommendations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePerfect for fans of \u003cem\u003e13 Reasons Why\u003c\/em\u003e (Jay Asher), \u003cem\u003eAll the Bright Places\u003c\/em\u003e (Jennifer Niven), or Gomes' own \u003cem\u003eDear Charlie\u003c\/em\u003e. Strong appeal for readers drawn to YA contemporary tackling mental health, feminism, and social media pressures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA paperback (2019) in Like New condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jhb Preloved Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44890838892659,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/3357\/6307\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_14581ea9-6f9b-4dee-a256-fcd21aeee313.jpg?v=1777027186","url":"https:\/\/jhbprelovedbooks.co.za\/products\/we-are-not-okay-natalia-gomes","provider":"Jhb Preloved Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}