The Guilt Pill: A powerful, unputdownable, twisty read about parenthood and female ambition - guaranteed to get your bookclub talking!

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If a pill could free you of guilt would you take it

From the outside, Maya Patels life looks perfect. She has a beautiful baby, the company she founded is going stratospheric, and her Instagram is filled with pics of her handsome, successful husband in their luxurious NYC apartment.

But thats far from the truth.

Mayas company is about to implode as she juggles work and her newborn and she has no time left to connect with family or friends, let alone for self-care. If she could just be a better boss, mother, wife, daughter, friend Maybe she wouldnt feel so guilty all the time.

So when Mayas mentor offers her a magic pill, its goodbye guilt, hello Maya 2.0. Free from childcare worries and imposter syndrome, she can finally become the high-flying #girlboss the world sees.

But the more pills Maya takes, the less she feels. And as Maya falls deeper down the pills guilt-free rabbit hole, she discovers a dangerous secret that could destroy everything shes worked so hard to build

A smart, addictive, relatable read that fans of The Other Black Girl, The Herd and The School for Good Mothers wont be able to put down.

Praise for The Guilt Pill:

Youll want to share it with everyone you know Katie Gutierrez, author of More Than You'll Ever Know

Sharp, insightful, funny Laura Dave, author of The Last Thing He Told Me

Book club fiction at its finest, a story full of complicated characters you cant help rooting for Stephanie Wrobel, author of The Hitchcock Hotel

Author Bio

Saumya Dave is a writer, psychiatrist, and mental health advocate.
Her books have been featured in The New York Times Book Review, ELLE, Bustle, Buzzfeed, and more.
She lives in New York City with her husband and children.