{"product_id":"maternal-instinct-rowan-p-ellis-9798198195226","title":"Maternal Instinct: The True Story of Lies, Obsession, and the Most Shocking Fetal Abduction in American History","description":"\u003cb\u003eShe faked a pregnancy for ten months. she spent one morning making it true\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOn the morning of October 9, 2020, Taylor Parker drove forty miles through the piney backroads of northeast Texas with a weapon, a plan, and a story ready for anyone who asked. By afternoon, twenty-one-year-old Reagan Simmons-Hancock was dead in her own home, her full-term baby girl stolen from her womb. Hours later, a Texas State Trooper pulled over a blood-soaked woman on Highway 82 cradling an infant that was not hers, spinning a lie she believed she could walk away from. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShe was wrong. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaternal Instinct \u003c\/b\u003eis the chilling, meticulously researched true story of one of the most disturbing crimes in modern American history. It is the story of a ten-month fake pregnancy sustained through silicone prosthetics, forged ultrasounds, and staged gender reveal parties. It is the story of a small Texas town that trusted the wrong woman. And it is, above all, the story of Reagan Simmons-Hancock and her daughter Braxlynn Sage, two lives extinguished before justice could find them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside this book you will discover\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e- The full story of Taylor Parker's ten-month fake pregnancy and how she fooled everyone around her\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e- The chilling details of how investigators connected two crime scenes forty miles apart in a single afternoon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e- The psychological profile of fetal abduction and why experts say this crime follows a pattern hiding in plain sight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e- The dramatic two-week capital murder trial that gripped Bowie County and the nation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e- The verdict, the sentence, and what remains for the community of New Boston, Texas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is not just a crime story. It is a warning about what desperation, deception, and unchecked obsession can produce when no one is paying close enough attention.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIf you believe truth is stranger and more terrifying than fiction, \u003cb\u003eMaternal Instinct\u003c\/b\u003e will stay with you long after the last page. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eScroll up and grab your copy today.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rowan P. Ellis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798198195226\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/22\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 98\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.31lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.20d","brand":"Rowan P. Ellis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48874689790207,"sku":"9798198195226","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/maternal-instinct-rowan-p-ellis-9798198195226","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}