Hold My Girl follows Katherine and Tess, whose lives are upended when a fertility clinic discovers their IVF eggs were switched. Katherine is forced to question her belief as Rose’s mother, while Tess finds a chance to reclaim hope through the child that isn’t hers biologically. Their unexpected connection becomes a tense custody battle raising profound questions about biology, connection, race, and what truly makes someone a mother. Reviews “Thoughtful, tense and affecting.” — Ashley Audrain “A tense, emotional story about racial identity, loss and betrayal.” — Daily Mail “Will break your heart… a deeply resonant story of loss, infertility, and the complexities of motherhood.” — Goodreads reviewer
Book Title: Hold My Girl – Charlene CarrBook Genre: Contemporary, Women’s Fiction, Family DramaISBN: 9781802793321Number of Pages: 400–432 (editions vary)Publishing Date: January 2023 (Canada/UK)