Description
Discover the gripping narrative in Dark Lullaby, a dystopian novel that captivates fans of thought-provoking tales like Black Mirror and The Handmaid’s Tale. Released in 2021 by Titan Publishing Group, this brand new novel is a haunting exploration of motherhood, societal expectations, and desperation. In a world where parenting standards are meticulously scrutinized, Kit, a fiercely independent woman, shuns the conventional path of motherhood. With infertility plaguing society, she witnesses the harrowing journeys of those around her, making her hesitant to consider the pain of fertility treatments like Induction. But when she encounters Thomas, the prospect of starting a family suddenly feels compelling and unavoidable. As Kit embraces the joys of motherhood with the arrival of baby girl Mimi, the narrative shifts, unraveling deeper tensions as the specter of Insufficient Standard of Parenting (ISP) looms over her family. Forced to confront heart-wrenching dilemmas, Kit must reconcile her desire for family with the oppressive societal norms that threaten to tear them apart. This novel is a perfect gift for readers who appreciate suspenseful, contemporary fiction that questions the fabric of modern parenthood. Order your copy now and embark on an emotional journey that will challenge your views on love, sacrifice, and the lengths we go to for family. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781789094251
Year: 2021
Publisher: Titan Publishing Group
Description:
For fans of Black Mirror and The Handmaid’s Tale, in Dark Lullaby a mother desperately tries to keep her family together in a society where parenting standards are strictly monitored.
Kit is an ’out’, she doesn’t want children. Infertility is universal and she has witnessed the agonies of her friends and sister going through the painful and dangerous fertility treatment, Induction, and then struggling to keep their babies, and cannot face going through it herself.
But then she meets Thomas, and gradually the idea of a baby becomes more and more important. She and Thomas go through Induction and have a baby girl, Mimi. At first everything goes well but then the small mistakes, ISPs (Insufficient Standard of Parenting), build up and suddenly Kit is face to face with the idea of losing Mimi, and she is forced to ask herself how far she will go to keep her family together.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781789094251
Year: 2021
Publisher: Titan Publishing Group
Description:
For fans of Black Mirror and The Handmaid’s Tale, in Dark Lullaby a mother desperately tries to keep her family together in a society where parenting standards are strictly monitored.
Kit is an ’out’, she doesn’t want children. Infertility is universal and she has witnessed the agonies of her friends and sister going through the painful and dangerous fertility treatment, Induction, and then struggling to keep their babies, and cannot face going through it herself.
But then she meets Thomas, and gradually the idea of a baby becomes more and more important. She and Thomas go through Induction and have a baby girl, Mimi. At first everything goes well but then the small mistakes, ISPs (Insufficient Standard of Parenting), build up and suddenly Kit is face to face with the idea of losing Mimi, and she is forced to ask herself how far she will go to keep her family together.