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Asylums Books
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What She Left Behind (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as asylums)
avg rating 4.04 — 73,633 ratings — published 2015
Blue Asylum (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as asylums)
avg rating 3.63 — 6,010 ratings — published 2012
Ten Days in a Mad-House
by (shelved 8 times as asylums)
avg rating 3.86 — 25,916 ratings — published 1887
Asylum (Asylum, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as asylums)
avg rating 3.64 — 65,279 ratings — published 2013
Girl, Interrupted (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as asylums)
avg rating 3.95 — 287,870 ratings — published 1993
Gracefully Insane: The Rise and Fall of America's Premier Mental Hospital (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as asylums)
avg rating 3.70 — 2,510 ratings — published 2001
The Asylum (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as asylums)
avg rating 3.39 — 5,252 ratings — published 2013
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as asylums)
avg rating 4.20 — 790,326 ratings — published 1962
Sanctum (Asylum, #2)
by (shelved 6 times as asylums)
avg rating 3.87 — 22,774 ratings — published 2014
Asylum: Inside the Closed World of State Mental Hospitals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as asylums)
avg rating 4.25 — 917 ratings — published 2009
The Mad Women's Ball (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as asylums)
avg rating 3.79 — 40,456 ratings — published 2019
The Silent Patient (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as asylums)
avg rating 4.16 — 3,482,343 ratings — published 2019
The Lives They Left Behind: Suitcases from a State Hospital Attic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as asylums)
avg rating 3.69 — 4,082 ratings — published 2008
Bedlam: London and Its Mad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as asylums)
avg rating 3.57 — 1,161 ratings — published 2008
Women of the Asylum: Voices from Behind the Walls, 1840-1945 (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as asylums)
avg rating 3.84 — 520 ratings — published 1994
The Darlings of the Asylum (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as asylums)
avg rating 3.41 — 972 ratings — published 2022
Asylums: Essays on the Social Situation of Mental Patients and Other Inmates (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as asylums)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,632 ratings — published 1961
The Ballroom (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as asylums)
avg rating 3.79 — 7,144 ratings — published 2016
Catacomb (Asylum, #3)
by (shelved 4 times as asylums)
avg rating 3.80 — 14,694 ratings — published 2015
The Last Asylum: A Memoir of Madness in our Times (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as asylums)
avg rating 3.57 — 620 ratings — published 2014
Silence for the Dead (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as asylums)
avg rating 3.80 — 17,577 ratings — published 2014
The Architecture of Madness: Insane Asylums in the United States (Architecture, Landscape and Amer Culture)
by (shelved 4 times as asylums)
avg rating 4.26 — 95 ratings — published 2007
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as asylums)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,278,417 ratings — published 1963
Alias Grace (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as asylums)
avg rating 4.04 — 160,098 ratings — published 1996
The Painted Bridge (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as asylums)
avg rating 3.49 — 2,156 ratings — published 2012
Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as asylums)
avg rating 4.19 — 8,982 ratings — published 2024
The Secret Scripture (McNulty Family)
by (shelved 3 times as asylums)
avg rating 3.84 — 23,365 ratings — published 2008
The Woman They Could Not Silence: One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as asylums)
avg rating 4.29 — 44,154 ratings — published 2021
The Sanatorium (Detective Elin Warner, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as asylums)
avg rating 3.36 — 207,343 ratings — published 2021
The Asylum (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as asylums)
avg rating 3.98 — 3,724 ratings — published 2021
The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as asylums)
avg rating 3.95 — 57,934 ratings — published 2006
A Madness So Discreet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as asylums)
avg rating 3.80 — 10,662 ratings — published 2015
Escape from Asylum (Asylum, #0)
by (shelved 3 times as asylums)
avg rating 3.92 — 7,322 ratings — published 2016
The Devil Aspect (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as asylums)
avg rating 4.03 — 7,094 ratings — published 2019
The Girl Who Couldn't Read (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as asylums)
avg rating 3.71 — 1,911 ratings — published 2012
The Asylum Novellas (Asylum, #1.5, 2.5, 3.5)
by (shelved 3 times as asylums)
avg rating 3.91 — 2,302 ratings — published 2016
Inconvenient People: Lunacy, Liberty and the Mad-Doctors in Victorian England (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as asylums)
avg rating 3.83 — 517 ratings — published 2012
The Scarlets (Asylum #1.5)
by (shelved 3 times as asylums)
avg rating 3.67 — 4,587 ratings — published 2014
Follia (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as asylums)
avg rating 3.97 — 44,105 ratings — published 1996
Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as asylums)
avg rating 4.08 — 14,838 ratings — published 1961
The Blackstone Chronicles (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as asylums)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,731 ratings — published 1997
Shutter Island (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as asylums)
avg rating 4.14 — 235,058 ratings — published 2003
The Lost Girls of Willowbrook (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as asylums)
avg rating 3.91 — 60,411 ratings — published 2022
As Bright as Heaven (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as asylums)
avg rating 4.12 — 42,656 ratings — published 2018
Madwoman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as asylums)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,200 ratings — published 2022
The Foundling (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as asylums)
avg rating 3.89 — 14,935 ratings — published 2022
Faces in the Water (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as asylums)
avg rating 4.02 — 2,774 ratings — published 1961
The Asylum Confessions: Cults (The Asylum Confession Files, #4)
by (shelved 2 times as asylums)
avg rating 4.13 — 3,760 ratings — published
The Asylum Confessions: Till Death Do Us Part (The Asylum Confession Files, #3)
by (shelved 2 times as asylums)
avg rating 4.10 — 4,059 ratings — published
The Lingering (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as asylums)
avg rating 3.23 — 1,504 ratings — published 2018
“The mad were put in asylums, but the sane are worse off in their offices.”
― The Nothing
― The Nothing
“In that hospital they don't bury the dead, they keep them in rooms and talk to them.”
― Ceremony
― Ceremony











