Thriller
The Better Mother
2026·336 pages
A pregnant woman faces obsession and control when her baby’s father’s girlfriend becomes dangerously involved.
Owned
No reviews yet
Owned
A pregnant woman faces obsession and control when her baby’s father’s girlfriend becomes dangerously involved.
About
Details
2026 IPPY AWARD - SILVER - BEST FIRST BOOK IN FICTION A woman ends up pregnant after a casual fling, but the father's girlfriend has much more sinister intentions in this plot-driven suspense debut. A modern spin on Fatal Attraction meets The Hand that Rocks the Cradle, perfect for fans of The Last Mrs. Parrish. Still recovering from a devastating breakup, 34-year-old Savannah Mitchell has finally managed to put her life back together when she gets the shock of her life—after a brief fling with ...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
AI
Brief casual fling leads to pregnancy; infidelity referenced, not explicit
Violence & gore
AI
Kidnapping, gun violence, and blood; physical danger escalates sharply
Profanity
AI
No evidence found in available sources
Substance use
AI
No evidence found in available sources
LGBTQ+ Rep.
AI
No evidence found in available sources
Religious content
AI
No evidence found in available sources
Magic & witchcraft
AI
No magic or witchcraft elements present
Occult / demonology
AI
No occult or demonology content present
Political content
AI
No evidence found in available sources
Self-harm / suicide
AI
No evidence found in available sources
Abuse & suffering
AI
Central stalking, gaslighting, kidnapping, and obsessive control over pregnancy
Other
AI
No information found