{"product_id":"the-asylum-paperback","title":"The Asylum - Paperback","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePerfect for fans of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Doll Factory\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Glass House\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, this is the intoxicating story of one woman's fight for freedom against a system built to silence her.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWELCOME TO ANGELTON LUNATIC ASYLUM. ONCE YOU'RE IN, IT'S MURDER GETTING OUT.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIt is 1906 and Maud Lovell has been at Angelton for five years. She is not sure how she came to be there and knows nothing beyond its four walls. Hysterical, distressed and untrustworthy, she is badly unstable and prone to violence. Or so she has been told.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen a new doctor arrives, keen to experiment with the evolutionary practice of medical hypnosis, Maud's unknown history makes her the perfect case study. But as Doctor Dimmond delves deeper into the past, it becomes clear that confinement and high doses are there to keep her silent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen Maud finally remembers what has been done to her, and by whom, her mind turns to her past – and to revenge . . .\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e___________\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePRAISE FOR \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTHE ASYLUM\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e'\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHaunting and mesmerising\u003c\/b\u003e' – Essie Fox, author of \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Last Days of Leda Grey\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e'\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVivid, disturbing and visceral\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Asylum\u003c\/i\u003e is \u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ethis year's must-read!\u003c\/b\u003e' – Ruby Speechley, author of \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA Mother Like You\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e'This \u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003etwisty rollercoaster story\u003c\/b\u003e made me desperate for Maud's salvation and yearn for her revenge. \u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUtterly compelling\u003c\/b\u003e' – Kerry Fisher, author of \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Woman I Was Before\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e'\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEvocative, menacing and darkly sinister\u003c\/b\u003e. A \u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ebrilliantly executed gothic thriller\u003c\/b\u003ethat will leave you breathless' – Jane Isaac, international bestselling crime fiction author\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e'A historic novel that seethes with claustrophobia, trauma and thoughts of revenge. \u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat a sophisticated and gripping tale\u003c\/b\u003e' – Fiona Mitchell, author of \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Swap\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Collins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39335486062658,"sku":"","price":450.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0263\/4884\/7170\/products\/9781787395152.jpg?v=1620849773","url":"https:\/\/koolskoolbookstore.com\/products\/the-asylum-paperback","provider":"KoolSkool The Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}