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Amnesia grips a young woman, Josephine, as she navigates the chaotic environment of a notorious Parisian asylum. Under the control of the influential Dr. Charcot, she becomes a sensationalized figure, showcasing her symptoms through hypnosis. Laure, an attendant with a past of her own, seeks to protect Josephine as her memories of a potential crime resurface. As Josephine's fame grows, Laure must unravel the truth about her past while confronting the grim realities of the asylum, including the threat of the brutal Lunacy Ward and the guillotine.
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The Madwomen of Paris, Jennifer Cody Epstein
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- The Madwomen of Paris
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jennifer Cody Epstein
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN13
- 9780593158005
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Historical Fiction, Thriller, France, Mental Health, Mental Illness
- Rating
- 3.5 out of 5
- Description
- Amnesia grips a young woman, Josephine, as she navigates the chaotic environment of a notorious Parisian asylum. Under the control of the influential Dr. Charcot, she becomes a sensationalized figure, showcasing her symptoms through hypnosis. Laure, an attendant with a past of her own, seeks to protect Josephine as her memories of a potential crime resurface. As Josephine's fame grows, Laure must unravel the truth about her past while confronting the grim realities of the asylum, including the threat of the brutal Lunacy Ward and the guillotine.