Ripped Up the Middle in Two: A Horror Novel
By Hampton, Viggy Parr
First published 2026
"Ripped Up the Middle in Two is a postpartum nightmare that perfectly melds humor with nail-biting suspense wrapped up in the most realistic depiction of life as a new mom I’ve ever read. A must-read for everyone who has gone through the horrors of having a newborn." —Emma E. Murray, author of Shoot Me in the Face on a Beautiful Day A mother is the ultimate feral creature… New mom Sadie is struggling with the reality of caring for her three-month-old daughter—the loss of identity, autonomy, and selfhood are grinding her down. When a casual stroll with the baby leads to the discovery of a secret trail leading to a miniature door hidden deep in the woods, Sadie’s world unravels even further. Who put the door there? Why does the trail only appear when Sadie is alone?
- Published
- 29 Jul 2026
- Pages
- 262
- Publisher
- Horror Humor Hunger Press
- Edition
- Paperback
- Elsewhere
- Open Library
- Thriller
- Mystery
- Horror
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