The Push meets The Silent Patient in a gripping thriller that follows a woman convinced a sinister figure is going to great lengths to make sure her pregnancy never happens―while the men in her life refuse to believe a word she says.

For those of you who haven’t experienced pregnancy, try to keep in mind that this is fiction…we hope! Ron Rash is renowned for his writing about Appalachia, but his latest book, The Caretaker, begins ... All five of the Court of Thorns and Roses hardcovers with the new series look in a luxe box set perfect for the holiday season. Catch this book on shelves on August 1st. This book is also rumored to be the basis of AHS season 12. Danielle Valentine's character development is seamless. Anna's character is melodramatic frustrating, and imaginative. Anna's husband, Dex, starts off as a determined, secretive man and progresses into someone a little less desirable. In this novel the characters show real emotions and the dialogue throughout is thoughtful and very on topic for today's audiences. The author hits pregnancy head first. Her author's note at the end of the novel is a must read.

Delicate Condition

I don’t want to Rex but Anna was a great protagonist. All the bit players, Talia, Cora, Dr Hill they all had their parts to play. Gruenwedel, Erik (September 26, 2023). "JustWatch: 'Barbie,' 'Only Murders in the Building' Top Weekly Accessed Digital Content Through Sept. 24". Media Play News . Retrieved September 29, 2023. American Horror Story: Delicate is based on the book Delicate Condition and follows Anna's journey to conceive a child, featuring changes from the original story. D'Alessandro, Anthony (September 21, 2023). " 'American Horror Story: Delicate' TV Review: Kim Kardashian Posh 'Rosemary's Baby' Season 12 Opener Keeps Up". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved September 21, 2023.

Delicate Condition, which was published in August, is part of a long lineage of books that explore the terrifying side of pregnancy and motherhood. So, to help you keep the bad vibes going, we’ve compiled a list of books to add to your TBR–you know, for the pesky days in between episodes. Rosemary’s Baby by Ira Levin A darkly visceral and magically evocative novel. You won’t be able to put this one down until you’ve absorbed every last terrifying word." — Sarah Lawton, author of All The Little Things As a reader, I found myself drawn to the characters and their evolution throughout the story. Anna's journey through infertility, IVF, marital stress, and the unimaginable events she experiences is gripping and equality terrifying to someone who's terrified of anything pregnancy related. Enduring pain in prenatal yoga classes adds to Anna’s fear, and she questions everything going on in her body.Anna is a woman who is always in control. She set her goals high in her acting career and met them. Now, she is not in control, and not knowing what is “normal” and what isn’t regarding her body changes, and food cravings, she views everything as a threat to the baby (?) growing inside her. A tale of pending motherhood and all it entails and more. The question of loyalty of friends and husbands/partners. Anna and her husband, Dex, have been trying to have a baby, but so far, it hasn’t happened for them. Anna is an actress best known for a role from a couple decades ago, but her most recent film appearance has her looking at being an Oscar nominee. With her recently-regained fame, she wants to remain private about her struggles with conceiving.