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“Refreshing tale of forbidden love.”
— People
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“One of the most poignant and star-crossed love stories since The Fault in Our Stars.”
— Entertainment Weekly
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“LaMarche tells a truly complex urban story worth telling.”
— Vogue.com
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One of the most poignant and star-crossed love stories since The Fault in Our Stars.
— Entertainment Weekly
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Electrifying…surprisingly seductive. LaMarche expertly conjures up what high-stakes infatuation feels like.
— The New York Times Book Review
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[A] refreshing tale of forbidden love.
— People Magazine
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Readers will fall for these two love-struck teenagers as easily as they fall for each other.
— Publishers Weekly, Starred Review
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Una LaMarche tells a truly complex urban story worth telling: An Orthodox Jewish girl and West Indian dork fall in love in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, and beat the odds of conservative values trying to keep them apart.
— Vogue.com
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You root for Devorah and Jaxon because you remember you were once like them. From our first love or our first rebellion, they are a way for us to relive those strange and exciting days.
— The Boston Herald
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...romantic and wonderful and heartbreaking...
— Slate.com
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Like No Other is a moving, coming-of-age story that will have even adults remembering the burning intensity and insecurities of their first love.
— VOYA
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Devorah and Jaxon’s time together is forbidden and precious, making each moment simultaneously infinite and too short. Fans of Rainbow Rowell’s Eleanor & Park…will enjoy this story of surprising love.
— School Library Journal
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Devorah’s narration is eye-opening, especially for young women who have always taken the rules, spoken and unspoken, of their communities for granted.
— BCCB
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A perfect depiction of love and loss.
— Huntley Fitzpatrick, author of My Life Next Door and What I Thought Was True
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