With exquisite emotional precision, award-winning author Zoe Whittall explores the irrevocable damage of an accusation-not on the man accused, but on the family who have built their lives around him. A local schoolteacher is arrested, leaving his family to wrestle with the possibility of his guilt, in this exquisite. With George locked up, how do the members of his family pick up the pieces and keep on with their lives? How do they defend someone they love while wrestling with the possibility of his guilt? The Best Kind of People explores the pervasiveness of rape culture, but from the even more deeply complex vantage point of the alleged abusers inner circle. A local author tries to exploit their story, while an unlikely men’s rights activist attempts to get Sadie onside their cause. Their son, Andrew, assists in his father’s defense, while grappling with his own unhappy memories of his teen years. Here is a quick description and cover image of book The Best Kind of People written by Zoe Whittall which was published in.

Their daughter, Sadie, a popular over-achieving high school senior, becomes a social pariah. Brief Summary of Book: The Best Kind of People by Zoe Whittall. His wife, Joan, vaults between denial and rage as the community she loved turns on her. George Woodbury, a celebrated teacher, is arrested for sexual impropriety at a prestigious prep school. A timely novel about an accusation against a beloved schoolteacher and the repercussions on his loved ones, exploring issues of loyalty, truth, and the meaning of happiness through the lens of an all-American family on the brink of collapse.