"The Need" by Helen Phillips is a gripping psychological thriller that explores the unsettling experiences of Molly, a paleobotanist and mother of two young children. As she balances her career and family life, strange occurrences begin to unfold, blurring the lines between reality and imagination. Molly becomes increasingly convinced that she is being watched and her children are in danger. With an eerie blend of suspense and introspection, the novel delves into themes of motherhood, identity, and the primal instincts that drive us.
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