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A Good Morning America Book Club Pick | A New York Times bestseller! “Utterly addictive.” —Paula Hawkins, author of The Girl on the Train “Hooks you from the very first page and will have you racing to get to the end.”—Good Morning America A tense, page-turning psychological drama about the making and breaking of a family—and a woman whose experience of motherhood is nothing at all what she hoped for—and everything she fearedBlythe Connor is determined that she will be the warm, comforting mother to her new baby Violet that she herself never had.But in the thick of motherhood's exhausting early days, Blythe becomes convinced that something is wrong with her daughter—she doesn't behave like most children do.Or is it all in Blythe's head? Her husband, Fox, says she's imagining things. The more Fox dismisses her fears, the more Blythe begins to question her own sanity, and the more we begin to question what Blythe is telling us about her life as well.Then their son Sam is born—and with him, Blythe has the blissful connection she'd always imagined with her child. Even Violet seems to love her little brother. But when life as they know it is changed in an instant, the devastating fall-out forces Blythe to face the truth.The Push is a tour de force you will read in a sitting, an utterly immersive novel that will challenge everything you think you know about motherhood, about what we owe our children, and what it feels like when women are not believed.

The Push: A Novel by Ashley Audrain is a gripping and unsettling exploration of motherhood, ambition, and the dark secrets that can lurk beneath the surface of a seemingly perfect family.

Blythe Connor is a successful artist with a loving husband and a beautiful new baby girl. But when she brings her daughter home from the hospital, she is overwhelmed by a feeling of detachment and dread. She can't shake the sense that something is wrong with her baby, and her anxiety spirals out of control.

Blythe's husband, Fox, is supportive and understanding, but he can't fully comprehend the depth of her fear. As Blythe's mental health deteriorates, she begins to doubt everything she thought she knew about herself and her family. Is she really a good mother? Is her husband really who she thought he was? And is her daughter really safe with them?

The Push is a novel that will stay with you long after you finish reading it. It is a story about the primal fear of motherhood, the power of love, and the devastating consequences of secrets and lies.

Here are some of the reasons why you should read The Push:

• It's a gripping and suspenseful thriller. You won't be able to put it down.
• It's a thought-provoking exploration of motherhood. Blythe's struggles as a new mother are relatable and heartbreaking.
• It's a well-written novel with complex and well-developed characters. You'll feel like you know Blythe and her family personally.
• It's a book that will stay with you long after you finish reading it. You'll be thinking about Blythe and her family for days to come.

If you're looking for a novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat and make you think, then The Push is the book for you.