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Right up until the end I couldn't see where it was going to go which I loved.

There are a couple of big twists, none of which I saw coming, which was great. You can feel their frustration and fear as the story unravels, increased by the feelings of those she loves the most.

It follows the life of a family, specifically the mother, who are living in a version of the USA where females can only say 100 words a day. The characters are believable and the author has created so much empathy for them. The pace is brilliant and kept me hooked throughout. I found it so hard to put down - I desperately wanted to know what was coming next. At first I thought it was going to be too similar to The Handmaid's Tale but I was wrong. This is such a dark, clever and thought-provoking book. Following the life of a woman in a version of the USA where she can only say 100 words a day, it is full of tension and twists - skilfully written. Which Domestic Noir Novel Should You Read? Take Our Quiz to Find Out!Ī brilliant pacey, tense and dark read which was impossible to put down.Best Domestic Noir Novels – 20+ Brilliant Books about Household Horrors and Domestic Just Desserts.The 2023 Pulitzers Are Announced: See the Books, Drama and Music Award Winners.100 Police Procedurals Every Crime Addict Must Read.Summer Reads - Feast Your Eyes on LoveReading's Ever-Growing List of Summer Reading Recommendations.Debut God’s Children Are Little Broken Things by Arinze Ifeakandu takes the 2023 Dylan Thomas Prize.