Literary
Thriller
1998
Asylum by Patrick McGrath
Published in Spanish as Locura
In the summer of 1959 Stella Raphael joins her psychiatrist husband, Max, at his new posting--a maximum-security hospital for the criminally insane.
What it is
A place nobody can leave · nobody is entirely good
What happens in it
Closed setting
How it feels
Before you pick it up
Is it for you?
It's for you if…
- you like a story shut inside one place
- you like a book that leaves you uneasy
- you're drawn to the dark side of people
Maybe not if…
- you're after something comforting
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