Some aspects of the lead characters relentless self flagellation irritated me especially given that the title implies dubiety around her guilt. Annabelle – married to Greg, 11-year-old son Oliver, 8-year-old daughter Nell (Millie’s best friend), 3-year-old daughter Sienna, runs a successful high-end event management business. The characters were first presented in a singular dimension with all fingers pointing toward the mother, whose shock and overindulgence of alcohol had blanked her memories of the day. She constantly questions how she could have done such an awful thing, how she could truly be this terrible person that everyone says she is.

Considering what the main character - Thea - was accused of, it was so easy to feel sympathy for her. There is no let-up in this twisty-turny thriller…Just when you think you've cracked its secrets, your expectations are upended again’ Kate Riordan, author of The Heatwave --This text refers to an alternate kindle_edition edition.But it helps you gain control of your thoughts and to move from negative thoughts to balanced thinking. Perfect for fans of Liane Moriarty, Shari Lapena and Lisa JewellWhat readers are saying about Am I Guilty:'One of the best suspense mysteries I have ever read''What a wild rollercoaster of a book''Full of twists and the suspense just grows with each turn of the page''Had me on the edge of my seat until the final page! Guilt can serve as an alarm that lets you know when you’ve made a choice that conflicts with your personal values. Parents can manipulate a child into a guilt-ridden mindset even if their intention is to be ‘good parents’. If you tend to feel bad about things you can’t control, it may be beneficial to explore the reasons behind your guilt with the help of a professional.

A little back story; as a child I was raped and molested by my biological father and my step father, i grew up covering as much of my body as I could to avoid being looked at or praised for my body. The screenplay was co-written by Earle Snell and George Wallace Sayre, based on a story by Sherman Lowe. I’m in therapy and have been for over two years but I still feel guilty for everything and it’s fair to say, I’m miserable. This is especially hard to go through when you are a teenager trying to figure out your own identity as it is. Now I’m in a loving relationship I feel guilty about all that and I know it’s a problem for him that I have slept with a fair share of guys.It started really good and I was hooked but then by the time all the affairs were getting revealed I rolled my eyes.

I hate it, good thing my narcissist knows how to help me do it, or I would be a nervous wreck all the time. Not going to rate this, I DNFed it after 60 pages or so, I have read too many like this, unreliable narrators, several POVs, innocent victims, and apparently infidelity galore, but I didn’t get that far, only read the last pages to find out who the culprit was.

Jackie Kabler brings her tightly woven story into a very believable, heart-breaking, but satisfactory ending. Still, the guilt that creeps in and stakes out space in your consciousness can cause plenty of emotional and physical turmoil. Nobody should have to live with such exhausting guilt, and a therapist can create a completely safe environment for you to get to the root of these patterns of thinking and behaviour.