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No One is Coming to Save Us by Stephanie Powell Watts explores the lives of JJ, Ava, and Sylvia in the economically and racially segregated town of Pinewood, North Carolina, as they navigate their dreams, relationships, and personal struggles. The characters, influenced by the history and socio-economic challenges of their town, seek new beginnings amidst cycles of love, betrayal, and aspiration for a better life. The novel addresses sensitive topics including infidelity, loss, and economic hardship.