Asylum (Asylum, #1)
by Madeleine Roux
Asylum by Madeleine Roux holds a well received rating of 3.64 out of 5, based on 29.7K reader ratings. First published in 2013. The book spans 317 pages.
About Asylum
Asylum is a thrilling and creepy photo-novel perfect for fans of the New York Times bestseller Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children.For sixteen-year-old Dan Crawford, New Hampshire College Prep is more than a summer program—it's a lifeline. An outcast at his high school, Dan is excited to finally make some friends in his last summer before college. But when he arrives at the program, Dan learns that his dorm for the summer used to be a sanatorium, more commonly known as an asylum. And not just any asylum—a last resort for the criminally insane.As Dan and his new friends, Abby and Jordan, explore the hidden recesses of their creepy summer home, they soon discover it's no coincidence that the three of them ended up here. Because the asylum holds the key to a terrifying past. And there are some secrets that refuse to stay buried.Featuring found photos of unsettling history and real abandoned asylums and filled with chilling mystery and page-turning suspense, Madeleine Roux's teen debut, Asylum, is a horror story that treads the line between genius and insanity.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Madeleine Roux |
| Published | 2013 |
| Pages | 317 |
| Genres | Horror, Young Adult, Mystery & Thriller, Fantasy, Fiction |
| Average Rating | 3.64 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 29,687 |
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What genre is Asylum?
Asylum is categorized as Horror, Young Adult, Mystery & Thriller, Fantasy. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.
Is Asylum worth reading?
Based on 29.7K reader ratings, Asylum has an average score of 3.64 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."
How many pages is Asylum?
Asylum has 317 pages.
Who wrote Asylum?
Asylum was written by Madeleine Roux. It was first published in 2013.
What is the ISBN for Asylum?
The ISBN-13 for Asylum is 9780062220970.0.
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