The Asylum

Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:The AsylumISBN13:9780544227729ISBN10:0544227727Author:Harwood, John (Author)Description:Harwood, Master Of Creeping Victorian Horror, Does It Again Twisted In Every Sense Of The Word And Wonderfully Atmospheric --Booklist Confused And Disoriented, Georgina Ferrars Awakens In A Small Room In Tregannon House, A Remote Asylum In England She Has No Memory Of The Past Few Weeks The Doctor, Maynard Straker, Tells Her That She Admitted Herself Under The Name Lucy Ashton, Then Suffered A Seizure When She Insists He Has Mistaken Her For Someone Else, Dr Straker Sends A Telegram To Her Uncle, Who Replies That Georgina Ferrars Is At Home With Him In London: Your Patient Must Be An Imposter Suddenly Her Voluntary Confinement Becomes Involuntary Who Is The Woman In Her Uncle's House? Georgina's Perilous Quest To Free Herself Takes Us From A Cliffside Cottage On The Isle Of Wight To The Secret Passages Of Tregannon House And Into A Web Of Hidden Family Ties On Which Her Survival Depends Redolent With A Sense Of Foreboding This Gothic Tale Will Sweep You Up Into The Very Heart Of Victorian England A Splendid Read!--Historical Novel Society, Editors' Choice A Richly Textured [And] Masterfully Constructed Narrative Readers Are Guaranteed A Thoroughly Diverting Time In Harwood's Not-To-Be-Trusted Hands --The Independent (Uk) The Crisp Prose And Twisty Plot Will Encourage Many To Read This In One Sitting --Publishers Weekly Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:Mariner BooksPublication Date:2014-05-27Weight:0.45 lbsDimensions:0.8'' H x 7.9'' L x 5.2'' WNumber of Pages:272Language:English

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