Motherthing
by Ainslie Hogarth
Taste attributes: horrorthrillerpsychologicaldramafresh & originalunsavouryimaginarylinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringtroubled leadscomplex relationshipself destruction/implosion
Boxlist takeAn unsavoury, intimate horror novel: fresh and polished. Best if you like edge over warmth.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.3 / 5
4 ratings
About This Book
When Ralph and Abby Lamb move in with Ralph’s mother, Laura, Abby hopes it’s just what she and her mother-in-law need to finally connect. After a traumatic childhood, Abby is desperate for a mother figure, especially now that she and Ralph are trying to become parents themselves.
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- Author
- Ainslie Hogarth
- Published
- 2022
- Pages
- 288
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- Open Library
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