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The Medea Complex, Rachel Florence Roberts
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2013
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- Titel
- The Medea Complex
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Rachel Florence Roberts
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2013
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 272
- ISBN10
- 149365117X
- ISBN13
- 9781493651177
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Krimi & Thriller, Historische Romane, Thriller, Horror, Spannung, Psychologische Thriller
- Bewertung
- 3,35 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- ***Based On A True Story***Anne wakes up in a strange bed, having been kidnapped from her home. Slowly, she realizes she is in a lunatic asylum. 1885. Anne Stanbury – Committed to a lunatic asylum, having been deemed insane and therefore unfit to stand trial for the crime of which she is indicted. But is all as it seems? Edgar Stanbury – the grieving husband and father who is torn between helping his confined wife recover her sanity, and seeking revenge on the woman who ruined his life. Dr George Savage – the well respected psychiatrist, and chief medical officer of Bethlem Royal Hospital. Ultimately, he holds Anne's future wholly in his hands. The Medea Complex tells the story of a misunderstood woman suffering from insanity in an era when mental illnesses' were all too often misdiagnosed and mistreated. A deep and riveting psychological thriller set within an historical context, packed full of twists and turns, The Medea Complex explores the nature of the human psyche: what possesses us, drives us, and how love, passion, and hope for the future can drive us to insanity.