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Asylum

by Madeleine Roux

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320 pages2013HarperCollinsISBN 9780062220967

About this book

<p>Madeleine Roux's New York Times bestselling Asylum is a thrilling and creepy photo-illustrated novel that Publishers Weekly called "a strong YA debut that reveals the enduring impact of buried trauma on a place."</p><p>Featuring found photographs from real asylums and filled with chilling mystery and page-turning suspense, Asylum is a horror story that treads the line between genius and insanity, perfect for fans of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children.</p><p>For sixteen-year-old Dan Crawford, the New Hampshire College Prep program is the chance of a lifetime. Except that when Dan arrives, he finds that the usual summer housing has been closed, forcing students to stay in the crumbling Brookline Dorm—formerly a psychiatric hospital. As Dan and his new friends Abby and Jordan start exploring Brookline's twisty halls and hidden basement, they uncover disturbing secrets about what really went on here . . . secrets that link Dan and his friends to the asylum's dark past. Because Brookline was no ordinary mental hospital, and there are some secrets that refuse to stay buried.</p><p>Don't miss Madeleine Roux's all-new shivery fantasy series, House of Furies.</p>

Publication Details

Publisher
HarperCollins
Published
2013
Pages
320
ISBN
9780062220967
Language
en

About Madeleine Roux

Madeleine Roux es la autora best seller de The New York Times de la saga Asylum, que fue publicada en nueve idiomas en todo el mundo. La serie se compone por Asylum, Sanctum, Catacomb y Escape del Asylum y dos historias cortas, Scarlets y Los artistas de huesos. La mansión de las furias es el inicio de una nueva serie de terror gótico paranormal, que promete deleitar nuevamente a los fanáticos de Roux.

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