Thriller
Madness So Discreet
2015·376 pages
A dark historical thriller about Grace Mae, a young woman in a 19th-century asylum, navigating madness and murder.
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A dark historical thriller about Grace Mae, a young woman in a 19th-century asylum, navigating madness and murder.
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Grace Mae knows madness. She keeps it locked away, along with her voice, trapped deep inside a brilliant mind that cannot forget horrific family secrets. Those secrets, along with the bulge in her belly, land her in a Boston insane asylum. When her voice returns in a burst of violence, Grace is banished to the dank basements of the institution. But gruesome nights bring Grace and a doctor into the circle of a killer who stalks young women. Grace, continuing to operate under the cloak of madness,...
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Romance & sex
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Brief mentions of sexual content; not explicit or central. Depictions of rape, incest, and sexual assault; significant to plot.
Violence & gore
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Frequent violent scenes, including murder and gruesome depictions.
Profanity
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No profanity or strong language depicted.
Substance use
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Minor references to alcohol or drug use; not central.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ characters or themes present.
Religious content
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No religious themes present.
Magic & witchcraft
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No witchcraft or occult themes present.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Minor themes on mental health treatment in the 1800s.
Self-harm / suicide
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Frequent mentions of suicide and self-harm; central to themes.
Abuse & suffering
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Graphic child abuse, psychological abuse, and asylum mistreatment. Depictions of rape, incest, and sexual assault; significant to plot.
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