Natalie's Perfect Feed Collapses into Nightmare Reality
Influencer perfection turns unstable and nightmarish in this contemporary thriller. Caro Claire Burke uses curated identity, online pressure and alternate realities to make the glossy surface feel increasingly dangerous. The premise feels slick, current and unsettling from the start.
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Natalie's Perfect Feed Collapses into Nightmare Reality
Influencer perfection turns unstable and nightmarish in this contemporary thriller. Caro Claire Burke uses curated identity, online pressure and alternate realities to make the glossy surface feel increasingly dangerous. The premise feels slick, current and unsettling from the start.
- Book Synopsis
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THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES TOP FIVE BESTSELLER'EVERYONE WILL BE TALKING ABOUT THIS BOOK' BELLA MACKIE'NIGHTMARISH, SHOCKING, BRILLIANT'STYLIST'MADDENING, MESMERISING, INGENIOUS'NEW YORK TIMES'INTELLIGENT, INCISIVE, INSANELY READABLE' JENNIE GODFREY'DERANGED, DARING, CLEVERLY WRITTEN'VOGUE'My name is Natalie Heller Mills, and I was perfect at being alive…'Natalie lives a traditional lifestyle - and her followers are sick with envy.
Her charming farmhouse on her working ranch is artfully cluttered, her husband is a handsome cowboy, her homemade sourdough boules are each more beautiful than the last. So what if there are nannies and producers and industrial-grade ovens behind the scenes? What her followers don't know won't hurt them.Then, one morning, Natalie wakes up in a strange, horrible version of reality.
Her home, her husband, her children-they're all familiar, but something's off. Is this a hoax? A reality show? A test from God?
Natalie knows just two things for sure: this isn't her perfect life, and she must escape, by any means possible.As darkly funny as it is shocking and gripping, Yesteryear is an electrifying examination of tradition, fame, faith and the grand performance of womanhood, from a thrilling new talent in fiction.NOW BEING ADAPTED INTO A MAJOR FILM STARRING ANNE HATHAWAY'WICKEDLY FUNNY, FRIGHTENINGLY PERCEPTIVE' ABIGAIL DEAN'INVENTIVE, ADDICTIVE, A WILD RIDE' ASHLEY AUDRAIN'SHOT THROUGH WITH HUMOUR, LACED WITH DARKNESS' CLARE MACKINTOSH'THE STEPFORD WIVES MEETS THE HANDMAID'S TALE' HANNAH DEITCH
Ideal for readers who:
- Follow modern thrillers where influencer perfection starts to slip.
- Warm to domestic bliss exposed as staged, false and frightening.
- Track reality-bending suspense with a sharp eye for online performance.
- Prefer glossy, unsettling fiction where identity begins to glitch.
- About The Author
- Caro Claire Burke received her Master's in Fine Arts from the Bennington Writing Seminars. She is the co-host of Diabolical Lies, a politics and culture podcast. Yesteryear is her first novel.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9780008742768
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- 4th Estate, (09 April 2026)
- Number of Pages
- 391
- Weight
- 620 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 240 x 159 x 48 mm
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