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At Hampton Farms Sanitarium, an exclusive and expensive asylum, patient Lynn Reynolds finds her past and personal contacts sealed away. Directed by Dr. Thomas Matthews and monitored by Nurse Mary Taylor, Lynn must navigate a guarded environment and the looming threat of violence. As murders start to occur, she faces the dual challenge of proving her sanity and proving she is not the murderer.
First publish date: 1994
Genre: Suspense/General Suspense
Authors: Elinore Denniston
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