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    Mother, Mother by Koren Zailckas
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    Mother, Mother by Koren Zailckas is a psychological thriller that delves into the dysfunctional dynamics of the Hurst family. The story is narrated from the perspectives of the two younger children, Violet and Will, revealing a household filled with dark secrets, manipulation, and psychological turmoil. As Violet is hospitalized and Will is left behind with their unpredictable and controlling mother, Josephine, the readers are taken on a suspenseful journey to uncover the truth behind the family's facade.

    Zailckas weaves a gripping tale of family dysfunction, exploring themes of narcissism, manipulation, and the impact of upbringing on individuals. Through alternating chapters, the author skillfully portrays the unreliable narrators, Violet and Will, creating a sense of unease and suspense as the readers are kept on edge, trying to decipher the truth behind the Hurst family's disturbing reality.


  2. A haunting, brilliantly reported true crime narrative set in the Alaskan wilds - dark, disturbing, and unputdownable for fans of real-life tales that blend wilderness, cult-like control, and human endurance.


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