Asylum by Amy Cross

497 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction horror mystery dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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Asylum by Amy Cross is a gripping and unsettling read that will captivate fans of psychological horror and mystery, particularly those who enjoy exploring the darker corners of the human psyche and the blurred lines between reality and the supernatural.

Description

"No-one ever leaves Lakehurst. The staff, the patients, the ghosts... Once you're here, you're stuck forever."After shooting her little brother dead, Annie Radford is sent to Lakehurst psychiatric hospital for assessment. Hearing voices in her hea...

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Community Reviews

3.39
based on 130 reviews

Moods

dark: 100%

mysterious: 85%

tense: 71%

challenging: 28%

emotional: 14%


Pace

85% of readers chose medium
14% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

83% of readers chose A mix
16% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

66% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

50% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

66% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

66% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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