The Mothers by Genevieve Gannon

The Mothers

Genevieve Gannon

384 pages first pub 2020 (view editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective medium-paced
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Description

What if you gave birth to someone else's child? A gripping family drama inspired by a real-life case of an IVF laboratory mix-up.'Engagingly and unflinchingly told, Gannon's new novel, The Mothers, is the story of every parent's worst nightmare. I...

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Community Reviews

3.82
based on 278 reviews

Moods

emotional: 82%

sad: 51%

tense: 34%

reflective: 31%

challenging: 27%

hopeful: 17%

dark: 10%

informative: 3%

inspiring: 3%

mysterious: 3%


Pace

13% of readers chose fast
72% of readers chose medium
13% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

47% of readers chose Plot
43% of readers chose A mix
8% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

33% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
45% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

41% of readers chose Yes
45% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

92% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

39% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
39% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Content Warnings

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