故事情節緊湊且充滿懸疑,獲得了高度評價,常被比擬為現代版的《Gone Girl/控制》故事聚焦於一段錯綜複雜的三角關係:一位母親Laura、她的兒子Daniel,以及Daniel的新女友Cherry。Laura擁有成功的事業和幸福的家庭,但當兒子遇見了Cherry,一位年輕、美麗且聰明但背景與她不同的女子,這一切開始產生裂痕。小說圍繞著母親與兒子女友之間的競爭與猜疑,展現了深刻的情感糾葛和心理緊張。劇情因一個無法原諒的謊言而推向高潮,揭示了信任與背叛之間的複雜關係。這本書以其層層剝析人物心態的描寫和緊張的故事節奏,成為心理驚悚愛好者的熱門選擇。書中探討了親情、愛情、嫉妒及女性之間的微妙權力關係,非常適合喜歡情感張力與心理懸疑的讀者。Soon to be an Amazon Prime TV series starring Robin Wright, Olivia Cooke, and Waleed Zuaiter.She loves your son. She wants your life. How far would you go to protect your son?A gripping and chilling domestic noir, The Girlfriend by Michelle Frances is the story of a mother, a son, his girlfriend, and an unforgivable lie.Laura has it all. A successful career, a long marriage to a rich husband, and a twenty-three year-old son, Daniel, who is kind, handsome, and talented. Then Daniel meets Cherry. Cherry is young, beautiful and smart—but hasn't led Laura's golden life. And she wants it.When tragedy strikes, a drastic decision is made and a lie is told. A lie so terrible it c