Asylum by Madeleine Roux

Description

Asylum by Madeleine Roux is a chilling young adult horror book that combines psychological tension, intrigue, and unsettling supernatural aspects. This novel takes readers on a harrowing trip into the shadows of an abandoned mental institution, making it ideal for fans of The Haunting of Hill House and Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children.

The narrative centers on Dan Crawford, a high school student who enrolls in New Hampshire College’s esteemed summer program. However, when he gets there, he learns that his dorm used to be a criminally insane institution. Dan discovers unsettling images, outdated medical records, and secrets that ought to have stayed hidden as he and his new friends, Abby and Jordan, investigate the asylum’s deserted wings.

Dan quickly starts to have terrifying dreams and uncanny images. As Dan learns more, he begins to doubt his own sanity as strange things continue to happen to the pupils. Is there anything more sinister going on, or is the asylum’s troubled past calling out to him?

Asylum is an intense horror-thriller that keeps readers on the edge of their seats with its spooky atmosphere, unnerving images, and heart-pounding tension. Dan learns that some mysteries are better left unanswered and that certain doors should never be unlocked as he pulls together the asylum’s convoluted past.

Get Asylum from Alpha Readers Club now to enter a world where every darkness conceals a horrifying truth and the past won’t be allowed to remain buried.