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The Mother Everyone Hated

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The Mother Everyone Hated is a novel in English. Chapters 1 and 2 can be read on this site as a free preview.

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From the back cover

When her daughter Lily turns six, a mother begins filming herself forcing the child to cook, clean and train in martial arts. She posts the videos online, and the internet turns on her, branding her a clout-chaser and an abuser.

What the viewers cannot see is the diagnosis: the mother has six months left. Terrified that Lily, timid and unable to speak up for herself, will be left defenceless, she sets out to make her brave and self-reliant before she goes, recording messages and building a safety net for the years she will miss.

As the hate grows and even her own mother offers to take Lily in, the woman must decide how much of the truth she can bear to reveal.

Inside the book Opening excerpt

When my daughter turned six, I started forcing her to do household chores.

I recorded everything on camera.

She wasn't even as tall as the kitchen counter. Standing on a little toddler stepping stool, she struggled and fumbled, failing over and over again.

Frustrated to the point of tears, she threw tantrums, begging me to let her stop.

But I just stared at her with deadpan calm, ordering her to keep going.

The internet tore me apart. Keyboard warriors called me a clout-chaser, accusing me of…

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Contents

Chapters 1 and 2 are on this page. Chapters marked with a lock continue in the official app.

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Which chapters of The Mother Everyone Hated are free?

Chapters 1 and 2 are free to read on this page, in English. From chapter 3 the book continues in the official app.

Where do I keep reading The Mother Everyone Hated after chapter 2?

In the official app. Install it, enter code 593216, and the book opens where this preview stops — chapter 3.

What is The Mother Everyone Hated about?

When her daughter Lily turns six, a mother begins filming herself forcing the child to cook, clean and train in martial arts. She posts the videos online, and the internet turns on her, branding her a clout-chaser and an abuser.

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