When my wife suffered a traumatic brain injury, she wanted to read only romance novels. After getting past my distaste for the genre, I understood why.

C.J. Farley’s Who Knows You by Heart follows the exploits of the sharp and indomitable Octavia Crenshaw, a Black coder for a tech giant.

C.J. Farley’s novel is a sharp satire about America’s descent into corrosive curated convenience.