Walking on Eggshells is a poignant and candid memoir, delving into the complex and tumultuous relationship Elizabeth shared with her mother. From the discovery of her mother’s histrionic/narcissistic personality disorder to the painful moments of neglect and manipulation, Elizabeth’s narrative is a raw and unflinching exploration of a mother-daughter dynamic marred by dysfunction and emotional turmoil. As she navigates through her mother’s final days, Elizabeth reflects on a lifetime of resentment, hurt and, ultimately, liberation. With a blend of dark humour and stark honesty, Walking on Eggshells is a compelling and cathartic journey through the complexities of family ties, mental illness, and the enduring impact of a tumultuous upbringing.