Carrying

Released: October 6, 2026
Length: 8 hrs 46 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Penguin Audio

In this debut horror novel, Martha, a stealth trans woman, appears to have crafted the perfect life as a wife, stepmother, and woman, maintaining her secret with meticulous care. Her world begins to unravel when she experiences a mysterious illness and unexpected pregnancy, forcing her to confront her changing body and the lengths she will go to protect her carefully constructed life. Balancing dark humor and harrowing moments, the story explores themes of identity, control, and survival.

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Samantha Josephs

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