The School for Good Mothers: A Novel

In a world where motherhood is subjected to rigorous scrutiny, one woman's life unravels in the wake of a single mistake. A devoted mother, Frida, finds herself caught in a relentless cycle of societal judgment and institutional intervention after a moment of weakness leads to the severe questioning of her abilities as a caregiver. The stakes are high as she is thrust into a reformative institution designed to reshape what it means to be a "good mother."

As Frida navigates the grueling curriculum of this school, she is forced to confront her perceptions of motherhood, love, and self-worth. The emotional turmoil she faces illuminates the often harsh realities faced by mothers and the unrealistic ideals society holds. Through her journey, the novel explores themes of resilience, redemption, and the complexities of familial bonds, ultimately questioning what it truly means to be deemed worthy of motherhood.