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Three friends. One summer. And a whole lot of complicated feelings.

In Between Friends & Lovers, Shirlene Obuobi delivers a heartfelt, emotionally rich story about friendship, vulnerability, and the lines we cross in the name of love. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Chicago, this novel follows a trio of close-knit friends as they navigate careers, connection, and the emotional minefield of unspoken truths.

As secrets unravel and romantic tensions rise, readers are swept into a tender, funny, and deeply honest exploration of what happens when friendships are tested by the possibility of something more.

Perfect for fans of warm, character-driven stories with a pulse on modern relationships, this book is an ode to Black joy, messy love, and the beauty of growing up together—even when it hurts.

Why you’ll love it:

  • Honest and heartwarming
  • Full of Black love and friendship
  • Set in a richly illustrated, big-city summer
  • Perfect for fans of On Rotation and Seven Days in June


Add this beautifully written novel to your reading stack—and get ready to feel all the feels.

Between Friends & Lovers by Shirlene Obuobi

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