50 Books like Mom Brain

Yesteryear

by Caro Claire Burke

An Instagram tradwife wakes inside the pioneer fantasy she built for millions of followers.

3.89

780k+

📱 Social Media Satire 🤱 Motherhood Performance 🎭 Fabricated Reality 🏔️ Rural Isolation ⏳ Dual Timeline

Yesteryear 93%

An Instagram tradwife wakes inside the pioneer fantasy she built for millions of followers.

by Caro Claire Burke 2026

3.89

780k+ ratings

📱 Social Media Satire 🤱 Motherhood Performance 🎭 Fabricated Reality 🏔️ Rural Isolation ⏳ Dual Timeline

The Husbands

by Chandler Baker • 2021

A burnt-out lawyer moves to a suburb of flawless husbands; a fatal fire exposes a dark scheme.

3.46

41k+

🔪 Domestic Suspense 🏘️ Suburban Dystopia 🧠 Mental Load 👥 Cult-Like Community 🌀 Gaslighting

The Husbands 94%

A burnt-out lawyer moves to a suburb of flawless husbands; a fatal fire exposes a dark scheme.

by Chandler Baker 2021

3.46

41k+ ratings

🔪 Domestic Suspense 🏘️ Suburban Dystopia 🧠 Mental Load 👥 Cult-Like Community 🌀 Gaslighting

Everything Is Lies

by Helen Callaghan • 2018

An architect returns home to a mother's suicide and a past entangled with a murderous cult.

3.80

3k+

🕵️ Cult Thriller 🧠 Psychological Suspense 🗝️ Hidden Past 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Secrets 🎭 Charismatic Cult Leader

Everything Is Lies 93%

An architect returns home to a mother's suicide and a past entangled with a murderous cult.

by Helen Callaghan 2018

3.80

3k+ ratings

🕵️ Cult Thriller 🧠 Psychological Suspense 🗝️ Hidden Past 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Secrets 🎭 Charismatic Cult Leader

The Girl from Widow Hills

by Megan Miranda • 2020

She was a famous child survivor. Now she wakes beside her rescuer's body and remembers nothing.

3.69

66k+

🧠 Psychological Suspense 🏘️ Small-Town Mystery 📺 Media Exploitation 💔 Maternal Betrayal 👤 Stalker

The Girl from Widow Hills 92%

She was a famous child survivor. Now she wakes beside her rescuer's body and remembers nothing.

by Megan Miranda 2020

3.69

66k+ ratings

🧠 Psychological Suspense 🏘️ Small-Town Mystery 📺 Media Exploitation 💔 Maternal Betrayal 👤 Stalker

The Girl Who Lived 2

by Christopher Greyson • 2024

Faith Winters glimpses the dead and wakes in a psychiatric hospital where healing is a weapon.

4.30

2k+

🧠 Psychological Thriller 🏥 Medical Conspiracy 🪞 Gaslighting 👁️ Unreliable Perception 💔 Survivor's Guilt

The Girl Who Lived 2 92%

Faith Winters glimpses the dead and wakes in a psychiatric hospital where healing is a weapon.

by Christopher Greyson 2024

4.30

2k+ ratings

🧠 Psychological Thriller 🏥 Medical Conspiracy 🪞 Gaslighting 👁️ Unreliable Perception 💔 Survivor's Guilt

The Push

by Ashley Audrain • 2021

A new mother fears her daughter is dangerous, but her husband thinks she's the problem.

4.03

467k+

🔗 Generational Trauma 🧠 Psychological Suspense 🏠 Domestic Suspense 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 😈 Evil Child

The Push 92%

A new mother fears her daughter is dangerous, but her husband thinks she's the problem.

by Ashley Audrain 2021

4.03

467k+ ratings

🔗 Generational Trauma 🧠 Psychological Suspense 🏠 Domestic Suspense 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 😈 Evil Child

The Prediction

by Faith Gardner • 2022

Her AI assistant predicts her husband will kill her. The machine has never been wrong.

3.78

5k+

🏠 Domestic Suspense 🤖 AI Thriller 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 🎭 Gaslighting Husband 👩‍👧 Isolated Mother

The Prediction 92%

Her AI assistant predicts her husband will kill her. The machine has never been wrong.

by Faith Gardner 2022

3.78

5k+ ratings

🏠 Domestic Suspense 🤖 AI Thriller 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 🎭 Gaslighting Husband 👩‍👧 Isolated Mother

We Are Watching

by Alison Gaylin • 2025

A widow's teenage novel sparked an online cult that now demands her family's death on camera.

3.45

6k+

🏘️ Small Town Thriller 👁️ Surveillance Paranoia 🕯️ Cult Infiltration 👩‍👧 Mother Daughter Survival 😰 Mounting Dread

We Are Watching 93%

A widow's teenage novel sparked an online cult that now demands her family's death on camera.

by Alison Gaylin 2025

3.45

6k+ ratings

🏘️ Small Town Thriller 👁️ Surveillance Paranoia 🕯️ Cult Infiltration 👩‍👧 Mother Daughter Survival 😰 Mounting Dread

The Mirror House Girls

by Faith Gardner • 2025

Grieving and alone, she joins a communal house where therapy demands total devotion.

3.92

25k+

🔪 Cult Thriller 🖤 Found Family Gone Wrong 👁️ Manipulative Guru 💕 Sapphic Romance 🌑 Mounting Dread

The Mirror House Girls 93%

Grieving and alone, she joins a communal house where therapy demands total devotion.

by Faith Gardner 2025

3.92

25k+ ratings

🔪 Cult Thriller 🖤 Found Family Gone Wrong 👁️ Manipulative Guru 💕 Sapphic Romance 🌑 Mounting Dread

The Housemaid

by Freida McFadden

A desperate ex-con maid moves into a mansion where the attic door locks from the outside.

4.27

3.6M+

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🧠 Psychological Suspense 🔒 Coercive Control ⛓️ Hidden Captivity 🔄 Perspective Flip

The Housemaid 93%

A desperate ex-con maid moves into a mansion where the attic door locks from the outside.

by Freida McFadden 2022

4.27

3.6M+ ratings

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🧠 Psychological Suspense 🔒 Coercive Control ⛓️ Hidden Captivity 🔄 Perspective Flip

People Like Her

by Ellery Lloyd • 2021

A mom influencer shares her family with millions, not knowing one follower wants revenge.

3.36

32k+

💻 Influencer Thriller 📱 Social Media Suspense 💍 Marriage Under Pressure 👁️ Stalker Revenge 💭 Parasocial Obsession

People Like Her 92%

A mom influencer shares her family with millions, not knowing one follower wants revenge.

by Ellery Lloyd 2021

3.36

32k+ ratings

💻 Influencer Thriller 📱 Social Media Suspense 💍 Marriage Under Pressure 👁️ Stalker Revenge 💭 Parasocial Obsession

So Happy Together

by Olivia Worley • 2025

A playwright stalks her ex's new girlfriend, a guru who welcomes her too warmly.

3.45

11k+

🧠 Psychological Thriller 💔 Obsessive Love 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 🔪 Female Rivalry 🩸 Murder Cover-Up

So Happy Together 92%

A playwright stalks her ex's new girlfriend, a guru who welcomes her too warmly.

by Olivia Worley 2025

3.45

11k+ ratings

🧠 Psychological Thriller 💔 Obsessive Love 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 🔪 Female Rivalry 🩸 Murder Cover-Up

Party of Liars

by Kelsey Cox • 2024

A new mother feels watched in a cliffside mansion. Her psychiatrist husband blames anxiety.

3.94

27k+

🏠 Domestic Suspense 🕯️ Modern Gothic 🔥 Gaslighting 🤱 Postpartum Anxiety 💔 Toxic Female Friendship

Party of Liars 92%

A new mother feels watched in a cliffside mansion. Her psychiatrist husband blames anxiety.

by Kelsey Cox 2024

3.94

27k+ ratings

🏠 Domestic Suspense 🕯️ Modern Gothic 🔥 Gaslighting 🤱 Postpartum Anxiety 💔 Toxic Female Friendship

The Last Housewife

by Ashley Winstead • 2022

A housewife goes undercover in a cult of powerful men after her best friend's suspicious suicide.

3.69

65k+

🕯️ Cult Thriller 🔪 Feminist Suspense 🏛️ Dark Academia 🎙️ Podcast Investigation ⚖️ Morally Ambiguous

The Last Housewife 92%

A housewife goes undercover in a cult of powerful men after her best friend's suspicious suicide.

by Ashley Winstead 2022

3.69

65k+ ratings

🕯️ Cult Thriller 🔪 Feminist Suspense 🏛️ Dark Academia 🎙️ Podcast Investigation ⚖️ Morally Ambiguous

Little Disasters

by Sarah Vaughan

Her best friend's baby has a skull fracture, and the mother's story doesn't add up.

3.61

18k+

😱 Domestic Thriller 🔍 Psychological Suspense 😰 Postpartum Anxiety 💭 Intrusive Thoughts 🤫 Dark Family Secrets

Little Disasters 93%

Her best friend's baby has a skull fracture, and the mother's story doesn't add up.

by Sarah Vaughan 2020

3.61

18k+ ratings

😱 Domestic Thriller 🔍 Psychological Suspense 😰 Postpartum Anxiety 💭 Intrusive Thoughts 🤫 Dark Family Secrets

La maison des mensonges

by John Marrs • 2020

Her daughter keeps her chained in the attic, feeding and bathing her, holding the key.

4.01

219k+

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🖤 Toxic Mother-Daughter 💔 Generational Trauma 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 😰 Claustrophobic Dread

La maison des mensonges 93%

Her daughter keeps her chained in the attic, feeding and bathing her, holding the key.

by John Marrs 2020

4.01

219k+ ratings

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🖤 Toxic Mother-Daughter 💔 Generational Trauma 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 😰 Claustrophobic Dread

Don't Let Her Stay

by Nicola Sanders • 2023

When her stepdaughter moves in, a new mother sees the warning signs her husband ignores.

3.93

265k+

🏚️ Domestic Suspense 🔥 Gaslighting 👩‍🍼 Protective Mother 👧 Manipulative Daughter 🤷‍♂️ Husband In Denial

Don't Let Her Stay 93%

When her stepdaughter moves in, a new mother sees the warning signs her husband ignores.

by Nicola Sanders 2023

3.93

265k+ ratings

🏚️ Domestic Suspense 🔥 Gaslighting 👩‍🍼 Protective Mother 👧 Manipulative Daughter 🤷‍♂️ Husband In Denial

The Wife Between Us

by Greer Hendricks • 2018

She escaped her ex-husband, but can she save the woman who took her place?

3.83

450k+

🔍 Psychological Suspense 🏠 Domestic Thriller 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 🤯 Unexpected Twists 🎭 Hidden Identity

The Wife Between Us 92%

She escaped her ex-husband, but can she save the woman who took her place?

by Greer Hendricks 2018

3.83

450k+ ratings

🔍 Psychological Suspense 🏠 Domestic Thriller 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 🤯 Unexpected Twists 🎭 Hidden Identity

After We Were Stolen

by Brooke Beyfuss • 2022

Her doomsday cult in ashes, a young woman faces the world she was raised to fear.

3.92

9k+

🏚️ Doomsday Compound 🏃 Cult Escape 👥 Found Family 🔗 Trauma Bonding 🌀 Unreliable Memory

After We Were Stolen 92%

Her doomsday cult in ashes, a young woman faces the world she was raised to fear.

by Brooke Beyfuss 2022

3.92

9k+ ratings

🏚️ Doomsday Compound 🏃 Cult Escape 👥 Found Family 🔗 Trauma Bonding 🌀 Unreliable Memory

Read Between the Lies

by Jesse Q. Sutanto • 2026

A quiet debut author faces her glamorous childhood bully in the same online writers' group.

3.35

12k+

🧠 Psychological Thriller 📚 Publishing World 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 🔪 Frenemies 📱 Cancel Culture

Read Between the Lies 93%

A quiet debut author faces her glamorous childhood bully in the same online writers' group.

by Jesse Q. Sutanto 2026

3.35

12k+ ratings

🧠 Psychological Thriller 📚 Publishing World 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 🔪 Frenemies 📱 Cancel Culture

Fool Me Once

by Harlan Coben • 2016

A widow sees her dead husband on the nanny cam: grief, a hoax, or a threat?

3.97

139k+

🔍 Psychological Thriller 🏚️ Domestic Noir 💭 Gaslighting 🔪 Female Vengeance 🪖 Military Trauma

Fool Me Once 93%

A widow sees her dead husband on the nanny cam: grief, a hoax, or a threat?

by Harlan Coben 2016

3.97

139k+ ratings

🔍 Psychological Thriller 🏚️ Domestic Noir 💭 Gaslighting 🔪 Female Vengeance 🪖 Military Trauma

Verity

by Colleen Hoover

A ghostwriter finds a manuscript in which her comatose employer confesses to killing her daughter.

4.29

3.9M+

🔪 Psychological Thriller 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 🏚️ Gothic Manor ❓ Ambiguous Ending 🖤 Morally Grey Heroine

Verity 92%

A ghostwriter finds a manuscript in which her comatose employer confesses to killing her daughter.

by Colleen Hoover 2018

4.29

3.9M+ ratings

🔪 Psychological Thriller 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 🏚️ Gothic Manor ❓ Ambiguous Ending 🖤 Morally Grey Heroine

Her One Regret

by Donna Freitas • 2025

A mother disappears from a parking lot, leaving her baby and a secret confession of regret.

3.49

13k+

💔 Maternal Regret 🔍 Missing Mother Mystery 🤫 Secrets Among Friends 📱 Media Scrutiny 👥 Multiple Points Of View

Her One Regret 92%

A mother disappears from a parking lot, leaving her baby and a secret confession of regret.

by Donna Freitas 2025

3.49

13k+ ratings

💔 Maternal Regret 🔍 Missing Mother Mystery 🤫 Secrets Among Friends 📱 Media Scrutiny 👥 Multiple Points Of View

In Her Eyes

by Sarah Alderson • 2019

When her daughter is shot during a home invasion, every clue points to someone she loves.

4.13

19k+

🏠 Domestic Suspense 🤔 Unreliable Narrator 👩‍👧 Mother Daughter Bond 🔥 Old Flame Returns 🔍 Everyone Is A Suspect

In Her Eyes 92%

When her daughter is shot during a home invasion, every clue points to someone she loves.

by Sarah Alderson 2019

4.13

19k+ ratings

🏠 Domestic Suspense 🤔 Unreliable Narrator 👩‍👧 Mother Daughter Bond 🔥 Old Flame Returns 🔍 Everyone Is A Suspect

Love, Mom

by Iliana Xander

Her author mother is dead. Letters start arriving in her handwriting, each confessing to a crime.

4.18

208k+

📚 Psychological Thriller 🏠 Domestic Suspense 🔄 Identity Swap 🕯️ Gaslighting ⏳ Dual Timelines

Love, Mom 92%

Her author mother is dead. Letters start arriving in her handwriting, each confessing to a crime.

by Iliana Xander 2024

4.18

208k+ ratings

📚 Psychological Thriller 🏠 Domestic Suspense 🔄 Identity Swap 🕯️ Gaslighting ⏳ Dual Timelines

Insomnia

by Sarah Pinborough • 2022

A lawyer nears forty sleepless, terrified she'll inherit the madness that destroyed her mother.

3.69

36k+

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🧠 Psychological Suspense 🔄 Generational Trauma 👯 Estranged Sisters 👩 Motherhood And Madness

Insomnia 93%

A lawyer nears forty sleepless, terrified she'll inherit the madness that destroyed her mother.

by Sarah Pinborough 2022

3.69

36k+ ratings

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🧠 Psychological Suspense 🔄 Generational Trauma 👯 Estranged Sisters 👩 Motherhood And Madness

The New Husband

by Brian R. O'Rourke • 2023

Mary's husband returns from a retreat feeling like a stranger. And the man stalking her knows why.

4.02

5k+

🧠 Psychological Thriller 🏠 Domestic Thriller 👯 Evil Twin 🕯️ Gaslighting 👪 Family Conspiracy

The New Husband 92%

Mary's husband returns from a retreat feeling like a stranger. And the man stalking her knows why.

by Brian R. O'Rourke 2023

4.02

5k+ ratings

🧠 Psychological Thriller 🏠 Domestic Thriller 👯 Evil Twin 🕯️ Gaslighting 👪 Family Conspiracy

Adrift

by Will Dean • 2026

A family afloat: a mother, a son, a father who decides what is true.

3.77

8k+

🏠 Domestic Suspense 🕯️ Gaslighting 🐻 Protective Mother 🤗 Found Family 😰 Claustrophobic

Adrift 92%

A family afloat: a mother, a son, a father who decides what is true.

by Will Dean 2026

3.77

8k+ ratings

🏠 Domestic Suspense 🕯️ Gaslighting 🐻 Protective Mother 🤗 Found Family 😰 Claustrophobic

The Tradwife's Lie

by Bella Ellwood-Clayton • 2026

A former attorney joins a tradwife community, but curated perfection can't conceal a murder.

3.79

582

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 💔 Forbidden Affair ⚠️ Cult Dynamics

The Tradwife's Lie 92%

A former attorney joins a tradwife community, but curated perfection can't conceal a murder.

by Bella Ellwood-Clayton 2026

3.79

582 ratings

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 💔 Forbidden Affair ⚠️ Cult Dynamics

Last Seen

by J.T. Ellison • 2025

A forensic scientist digs into her mother's murder and lands in a predator's crosshairs.

3.91

31k+

🏘️ Small Town Secrets 🌀 Unreliable Narrator ⛓️ Captive Women 🕯️ Cult Community 📜 Hidden Family Past

Last Seen 92%

A forensic scientist digs into her mother's murder and lands in a predator's crosshairs.

by J.T. Ellison 2025

3.91

31k+ ratings

🏘️ Small Town Secrets 🌀 Unreliable Narrator ⛓️ Captive Women 🕯️ Cult Community 📜 Hidden Family Past

Bad Tourists

by Caro Carver • 2024

At a Maldives resort, three friends discover the massacre that binds them isn't over yet.

3.65

9k+

🧠 Psychological Thriller 🔪 Female Serial Killer 🃏 Unreliable Narrator 🌴 Paradise Thriller 💔 Abusive Relationship

Bad Tourists 92%

At a Maldives resort, three friends discover the massacre that binds them isn't over yet.

by Caro Carver 2024

3.65

9k+ ratings

🧠 Psychological Thriller 🔪 Female Serial Killer 🃏 Unreliable Narrator 🌴 Paradise Thriller 💔 Abusive Relationship

Julie Chan Is Dead

by Liann Zhang

A cashier steals her dead twin's influencer life and finds the glamorous inner circle demands blood.

3.44

65k+

📱 Influencer Thriller 🔪 Cult Horror 👯 Twin Impersonation 🖤 Found Family Twisted 📲 Social Media Satire

Julie Chan Is Dead 92%

A cashier steals her dead twin's influencer life and finds the glamorous inner circle demands blood.

by Liann Zhang 2025

3.44

65k+ ratings

📱 Influencer Thriller 🔪 Cult Horror 👯 Twin Impersonation 🖤 Found Family Twisted 📲 Social Media Satire

Whispers of Dead Girls

by Marlee Bush • 2025

Returning to her dead sister's high school to teach, she finds a predator among the faculty.

3.56

3k+

🔍 Psychological Thriller 🏚️ Modern Gothic 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 🎭 Predator In Plain Sight 🏫 Institutional Cover-Up

Whispers of Dead Girls 92%

Returning to her dead sister's high school to teach, she finds a predator among the faculty.

by Marlee Bush 2025

3.56

3k+ ratings

🔍 Psychological Thriller 🏚️ Modern Gothic 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 🎭 Predator In Plain Sight 🏫 Institutional Cover-Up

April Storm

by Leila Meacham • 2024

Kathryn Walker is being watched. Her husband is lying. And April has never been so deadly.

3.43

1k+

🏠 Domestic Suspense 🧠 Psychological Thriller 💔 Marriage In Crisis 👁️ Surveillance Paranoia 📚 Academic Betrayal

April Storm 92%

Kathryn Walker is being watched. Her husband is lying. And April has never been so deadly.

by Leila Meacham 2024

3.43

1k+ ratings

🏠 Domestic Suspense 🧠 Psychological Thriller 💔 Marriage In Crisis 👁️ Surveillance Paranoia 📚 Academic Betrayal

The Influencer

by Adriane Leigh

An influencer fakes her husband's death. Donations pour in, so she decides to make it real.

3.52

14k+

🖥️ Social Media Thriller 🏠 Domestic Noir 🗣️ Unreliable Narrator 🔪 Revenge Thriller 🔥 Female Rage

The Influencer 92%

An influencer fakes her husband's death. Donations pour in, so she decides to make it real.

by Adriane Leigh 2024

3.52

14k+ ratings

🖥️ Social Media Thriller 🏠 Domestic Noir 🗣️ Unreliable Narrator 🔪 Revenge Thriller 🔥 Female Rage

Nine Perfect Strangers

by Liane Moriarty • 2018

Locked inside a remote spa, nine strangers learn the guru's cure is worse than their problems.

3.56

484k+

🧘 Wellness Retreat 👥 Ensemble Cast 💔 Processing Grief 🏠 Forced Proximity 😏 Darkly Comic

Nine Perfect Strangers 92%

Locked inside a remote spa, nine strangers learn the guru's cure is worse than their problems.

by Liane Moriarty 2018

3.56

484k+ ratings

🧘 Wellness Retreat 👥 Ensemble Cast 💔 Processing Grief 🏠 Forced Proximity 😏 Darkly Comic

We Were Never Friends

by Kaira Rouda • 2026

A Palm Springs sorority reunion turns into a nightmare when the past surfaces in the pool.

3.21

4k+

🎓 College Reunion Thriller 🏚️ Gothic Suspense 🐍 Female Rivalry 🔒 Locked Room Thriller 💊 Hidden Addiction

We Were Never Friends 92%

A Palm Springs sorority reunion turns into a nightmare when the past surfaces in the pool.

by Kaira Rouda 2026

3.21

4k+ ratings

🎓 College Reunion Thriller 🏚️ Gothic Suspense 🐍 Female Rivalry 🔒 Locked Room Thriller 💊 Hidden Addiction

The Imposter

by Adriane Leigh • 2024

She stole her therapist's identity. The couple she's obsessed with destroying are now her clients.

3.89

6k+

🎭 Unreliable Narrator 🪪 Stolen Identity 🔪 Revenge Thriller 🌀 Gaslighting 🏘️ Suburban Paranoia

The Imposter 92%

She stole her therapist's identity. The couple she's obsessed with destroying are now her clients.

by Adriane Leigh 2024

3.89

6k+ ratings

🎭 Unreliable Narrator 🪪 Stolen Identity 🔪 Revenge Thriller 🌀 Gaslighting 🏘️ Suburban Paranoia

Finders Keepers

by Natalie Barelli • 2023

Her lost diary is now a bestseller, and its darkest entry connects her to a teacher's murder.

3.80

8k+

🧠 Psychological Suspense 📖 Stolen Story 🕯️ Gaslighting 🤔 Unreliable Narrator 📱 Influencer Culture

Finders Keepers 92%

Her lost diary is now a bestseller, and its darkest entry connects her to a teacher's murder.

by Natalie Barelli 2023

3.80

8k+ ratings

🧠 Psychological Suspense 📖 Stolen Story 🕯️ Gaslighting 🤔 Unreliable Narrator 📱 Influencer Culture

She's Not Sorry

by Mary Kubica • 2024

Her daughter is in danger, and the comatose patient she's treating knows why.

3.79

203k+

🧠 Psychological Suspense 🏠 Domestic Suspense 🔑 Family Secrets 🏥 Hospital Thriller 🛡️ Protective Mother

She's Not Sorry 92%

Her daughter is in danger, and the comatose patient she's treating knows why.

by Mary Kubica 2024

3.79

203k+ ratings

🧠 Psychological Suspense 🏠 Domestic Suspense 🔑 Family Secrets 🏥 Hospital Thriller 🛡️ Protective Mother

The Couple Before Us

by Daniel Hurst • 2025

A hidden note warns her new home has a dark past. Everyone insists she drop it. She refuses.

3.73

3k+

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🧠 Psychological Suspense 🎭 Gaslighting 🔒 Hidden Captive 💔 Family Betrayal

The Couple Before Us 92%

A hidden note warns her new home has a dark past. Everyone insists she drop it. She refuses.

by Daniel Hurst 2025

3.73

3k+ ratings

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🧠 Psychological Suspense 🎭 Gaslighting 🔒 Hidden Captive 💔 Family Betrayal

My Husband's Wife

by Alice Feeney

Eden's husband replaced her with a stranger. She must prove she exists before she vanishes.

3.99

397k+

🖤 Psychological Domestic Thriller 😱 Gaslighting Victim 🔪 Revenge Conspiracy ⏳ Multiple Timelines 💔 Mother Daughter Trauma

My Husband's Wife 92%

Eden's husband replaced her with a stranger. She must prove she exists before she vanishes.

by Alice Feeney 2026

3.99

397k+ ratings

🖤 Psychological Domestic Thriller 😱 Gaslighting Victim 🔪 Revenge Conspiracy ⏳ Multiple Timelines 💔 Mother Daughter Trauma

The Last Trip

by Kiersten Modglin • 2025

A pregnant woman's babymoon turns sinister when her fiancé's secret daughter appears at the cabin.

3.74

16k+

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🧠 Psychological Suspense 🎭 Gaslighting Husband 🤰 Pregnant Protagonist 👁️ Unreliable Narrator

The Last Trip 92%

A pregnant woman's babymoon turns sinister when her fiancé's secret daughter appears at the cabin.

by Kiersten Modglin 2025

3.74

16k+ ratings

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🧠 Psychological Suspense 🎭 Gaslighting Husband 🤰 Pregnant Protagonist 👁️ Unreliable Narrator

Hum

by Helen Phillips • 2024

A mother sells her face to AI for cash. Her children vanish into a watching city.

3.50

13k+

🤖 Near-Future Dystopia 👁️ Surveillance Society 🤱 Maternal Anxiety 😰 Child In Peril 📱 Viral Shaming

Hum 92%

A mother sells her face to AI for cash. Her children vanish into a watching city.

by Helen Phillips 2024

3.50

13k+ ratings

🤖 Near-Future Dystopia 👁️ Surveillance Society 🤱 Maternal Anxiety 😰 Child In Peril 📱 Viral Shaming

The Locked Ward

by Sarah Pekkanen

A woman discovers her twin locked in a psych ward for a murder she didn't commit.

3.67

27k+

🧠 Psychological Suspense 🎭 Unreliable Narrator 🏠 Domestic Thriller 👯 Twin Sisters 🔐 Family Secrets

The Locked Ward 92%

A woman discovers her twin locked in a psych ward for a murder she didn't commit.

by Sarah Pekkanen 2025

3.67

27k+ ratings

🧠 Psychological Suspense 🎭 Unreliable Narrator 🏠 Domestic Thriller 👯 Twin Sisters 🔐 Family Secrets

The Clinic

by Cate Quinn • 2024

An undercover agent poses as an addict in a luxury rehab where her sister was murdered.

3.51

40k+

🏥 Luxury Rehab 🚪 Locked Room Mystery 🖤 Female Sociopath 🕵️‍♀️ Undercover Patient 👯 Sisterly Bond

The Clinic 92%

An undercover agent poses as an addict in a luxury rehab where her sister was murdered.

by Cate Quinn 2024

3.51

40k+ ratings

🏥 Luxury Rehab 🚪 Locked Room Mystery 🖤 Female Sociopath 🕵️‍♀️ Undercover Patient 👯 Sisterly Bond

One Dark Night

by Hannah Richell • 2025

When a private school party ends in murder, a mother fears her daughter is the killer.

3.85

4k+

🕯️ Dark Academia 🌿 Folk Horror 💻 Catfishing 🎭 Unreliable Narrator 💔 Mother-Daughter Tension

One Dark Night 92%

When a private school party ends in murder, a mother fears her daughter is the killer.

by Hannah Richell 2025

3.85

4k+ ratings

🕯️ Dark Academia 🌿 Folk Horror 💻 Catfishing 🎭 Unreliable Narrator 💔 Mother-Daughter Tension

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94k+ ratings

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