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Cover of A Madness So Discreet by Mindy McGinnis

A Madness So Discreet

2015·young adult

Historical Fiction Horror

Near the turn of the nineteenth century, Dr. Thornhollow helps teenaged Grace Mae escape from the Boston asylum where she was sent after becoming pregnant by rape, and takes her to Ohio where they put her intelligence and remarkable memory to use in trying to catch murderers.

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A Madness So Discreet

Year

2015

Audience

young adult

Historical Fiction Horror Mystery Thriller

Description

Near the turn of the nineteenth century, Dr. Thornhollow helps teenaged Grace Mae escape from the Boston asylum where she was sent after becoming pregnant by rape, and takes her to Ohio where they put her intelligence and remarkable memory to use in trying to catch murderers.

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