Delicate Condition

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The book successfully engages with the reader's emotions, providing a rollercoaster ride of suspense, tremendous suffering, and unexpected twists. It's comparable to classic horror novel "Rosemary's Baby" but with a modern and distinctly feminist approach. Fabulously original. A deeply unsettling read that plays on women's darkest fears of pregnancy." — Gemma Rogers, author of The Secret

Both a scathing indictment of the treatment of women by medical professionals and a breathless thriller, Delicate Condition paints an unyielding and heart-wrenching portrait of pregnancy that reaches like a clawed hand inside your chest. I could not put it down." — Katrina Monroe, author of Graveyard of Lost Children a b c "Kim Kardashian Debates an Oscar vs. a Baby in 'American Horror Story: Delicate' Trailer". The Wrap. September 6, 2023 . Retrieved September 8, 2023.I can’t say much more without spoiling the story. What I can tell you is that Danielle Valentine has taken every aspect of her YA writing and has weaved together a phenomenal adult novel. The characters are incredibly believable and the suspense and horror are bone chilling. The pace is done perfectly and flows seamlessly with a complex cast of characters and timelines. It is as much horrific as it is heartfelt, What is American Horror Story: Delicate about? The latest season of American Horror Story revolves around indie actress Anna Alcott (played by Emma Roberts) whose biggest dream is to be pregnant and have a child. She struggles to have a baby and undergoes trials of IVF. After an attempt, she gets pregnant but suffers a miscarriage. But somehow, something deep inside of her thinks that she hasn’t lost the baby as it moves inside of her. D'Alessandro, Anthony (April 28, 2023). "Michaela Jaé Rodriguez Reteams With Ryan Murphy For 'American Horror Story' Season 12". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved July 22, 2023.

Delicate Condition” is Danielle Valentine’s first novel geared towards adults. This book follows actress Anna Alcott through her IVF journey. Anna has been a mostly obscure actress until her newest movie becomes a hit. Now she must deal with the increased publicity on top of her fertility struggles. When Anna finally manages to get pregnant, she comes close to having a miscarriage. She knows that something is wrong when she starts experiencing increasingly bizarre symptoms, but it seems no one around her is listening, especially not her husband Dex. It appears Anna is being cursed, but by who….or what? Swift, Andy (April 6, 2023). "Matt Czuchry Joining Horror Story After The Resident Cancellation — Report". TVLine . Retrieved April 10, 2023. A propulsive modern update on classic horror with a clever ending that lets no one off the hook." ―Anne Heltzel, author of Just Like Mother OMG…this book started off as a good novel...read on, and it became a mystery and...keep reading, a little bit of horror and finally a wonderful psychological thriller. I would give this book a 4.5. Bookclubs will have much to discuss about the contents of this novel. So much so that Anna begins to wonder if someone, somehow, is interfering with her body – does someone not want her to have this baby?Spilde, Coleman (September 21, 2023). "You'll Never Believe Kim Kardashian's First Line on 'American Horror Story' ". The Daily Beast . Retrieved September 21, 2023. Gruenwedel, Erik (September 26, 2023). "JustWatch: 'Barbie,' 'Only Murders in the Building' Top Weekly Accessed Digital Content Through Sept. 24". Media Play News . Retrieved September 29, 2023. Starkey, Adam (July 21, 2023). "Kim Kardashian debuts in creepy 'American Horror Story: Delicate' trailer". NME . Retrieved July 22, 2023.

Seth, Radhika (July 21, 2023). "Kim Kardashian and Cara Delevingne Are Unrecognizable in the First Teaser for American Horror Story: Delicate". Vogue . Retrieved July 22, 2023. Not wanting to stay in their apartment after the break-in, Anna accepts her friend’s offer to stay in her beach home on the coast.Then her doctor tells her she's had a miscarriage—except Anna's convinced she's still pregnant despite everything the grave-faced men around her claim. She can feel the baby moving inside her, can see the strain it's taking on her weakening body. Vague warnings become direct threats as someone stalks her through the bleak ghost town of the snowy Hamptons. As her symptoms and sense of danger grow ever more horrifying, Anna can't help but wonder what exactly she's carrying inside of her…and why no one will listen when she says something is horribly, painfully wrong. Both a scathing indictment of the treatment of women by medical professionals and a breathless thriller, Delicate Condition paints an unyielding and heart-wrenching portrait of pregnancy that reaches like a clawed hand inside your chest. I could not put it down." ―Katrina Monroe, author of Graveyard of Lost Children Catch this book on shelves on August 1st. This book is also rumored to be the basis of AHS season 12. Elsewhere, Dex's dead ex-wife Adeline appears to have been connected to the baby cult, and that's the reason why his family is being targeted... according to Preecher, that is.