John Burley

The Forgetting Place

Buch

Menaker State Hospital is a curse, a refuge, a prison, a necessity, a nightmare, a salvation When Dr. Lise Shields arrived at the correctional psychiatric facility five years ago, she was warned that many of its patients—committed by Maryland's judicial system for perpetrating heinous crimes—would never leave.But what happens when a place like Menaker is corrupted, when it becomes a tool to silence the innocent, conceal injustice, contain secrets? Why is it that the newest patient does not seem to belong there, that the hospital administrator has fallen silent, and that Lise is being watched by two men with seemingly lethal intent? The answer… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-06-222740-9
EAN: 9780062227409
Produktnummer: 16905666
Verlag: Harper Collins (US)
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Seitenangabe: 352 S.
Gattung: Novel
Ausstattung: Trade Paperback

Über den Autor

John Burley is the author of The Absence of Mercy, honored with the National Black Ribbon Award; The Forgetting Place; and The Quiet Child. He attended medical school in Chicago and completed his emergency medicine residency at University of Maryland Medical Center and the R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore. He continues to serve as an emergency medicine physician in Northern California.