Cover of The Asylum

The Asylum

  • 2013 first published
  • 270 pages
  • 6 editions

Published in 2013, The Asylum is a gothic fiction and historical fiction novel by John Harwood. It deals with asylums, Amnesia and England.

8 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 6 editions.

It runs to roughly 270 pages — 4–5 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Asylums
  • Amnesia
  • Historical
  • Suspense
  • Gothic
  • England
  • Suspense fiction

Quick answers

Who wrote The Asylum?

The Asylum was written by John Harwood and first published in 2013.

What genre is The Asylum?

It is usually shelved as Gothic Fiction and Historical Fiction.

How long is The Asylum?

The median edition has 270 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Asylum?

Readers who like it often enjoy Mexican Gothic, Slewfoot and The Silent Companions.

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