**NAMED A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2018 BY Buzzfeed β’ The Boston Globe β’ The Millions β’ InStyle β’ Southern Living β’ Vogue ****β’ Popsugar** ******"With his unerring eye for nuance and unsparing sense of irony, Rumaan Alam's second novel is both heartfelt and thought-provoking."** ** -- Celeste Ng,
What Kind of Mother : A Novel
β Scribed by Clay McLeod Chapman
- Book ID
- 111844276
- Publisher
- Quirk Books
- Year
- 2023
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 3 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781683693819
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β¦ Synopsis
"What Kind of Mother mixes Southern Gothic, a missing child story, and body horror into an entertaining brew sure to inform your nightmares."--Paul Tremblay, author of The Cabin at the End of the World and A Head Full of Ghosts
After striking out on her own as a teen mom, Madi Price is forced to return to her hometown of Brandywine, Virginia, with her seventeen-year-old daughter. With nothing to her name, she scrapes together a living as a palm reader at the local farmers market.
It's there that she connects with old high school flame Henry McCabe, now a reclusive local fisherman whose infant son, Skyler, went missing five years ago. Everyone in town is sure Skyler is dead, but when Madi reads Henry's palm, she's haunted by strange and disturbing visions that suggest otherwise. As she follows the thread of these visions, Madi discovers a terrifying nightmare waiting at the center of the...
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