Une Grossesse sur quatre explores the often unspoken experience of spontaneous pregnancy loss, a phenomenon that affects nearly 200,000 pregnancies in France each year. Despite its frequency, many women remain unaware of the causes, treatments, or their rights when such a loss occurs. Journalist Camille Drouet Chades and illustrator Manon Mugnier tackle this topic in a graphic investigation that blends personal narrative with in-depth reporting. The book begins with Camille’s own journey through six miscarriages, illustrating the sudden shift from the normalcy of early pregnancy to the emotional and physical upheaval of loss. Her decision to share her story was driven by a desire to understand and eventually to inform others, recognizing that the subject needed to be discussed more openly. The narrative expands beyond Camille’s experience to include the stories of other women, such as Claire and Marie, highlighting common emotions like shock, guilt, and loneliness. These personal accounts are interwoven with scientific data and interviews with healthcare professionals and officials, offering a broader perspective on the issue. The authors emphasize that while many women feel responsible for their loss, most miscarriages are due to chromosomal abnormalities that are beyond their control. This contrast between societal expectations of pregnancy and the reality of loss underscores the need for better understanding and support. The book also addresses the challenges of accurately counting miscarriages. Many early losses occur before a pregnancy is confirmed, and others may not be recorded as such in medical systems. This lack of precise data affects policy and support structures, as highlighted by Camille Drouet Chades. While a new law in France aims to improve care for those experiencing spontaneous pregnancy loss, its implementation remains uneven. The work also notes the varied approaches to this issue globally, from specific leave policies to the absence of legal protections in some regions. The collaboration between Camille Drouet Chades and Manon Mugnier results in a sensitive and visually compelling narrative. The illustrations balance emotional intensity with a sense of continuity in daily life, helping to convey the profound impact of loss without reducing it to spectacle. By bringing attention to the often invisible pain of spontaneous pregnancy loss, Une Grossesse sur quatre offers a necessary and compassionate look at a deeply personal and societal issue.