{"product_id":"the-forgetting-place-paperback","title":"The Forgetting Place - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn Burley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA female psychiatrist at a state mental hospital finds herself at the center of a shadowy conspiracy in this dark and twisting tale of psychological suspense from the author of \u003cem\u003eThe Absence of Mercy.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMenaker State Hospital is a curse, a refuge, a prison, a necessity, a nightmare, a salvation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut what happens when a place like Menaker is corrupted, when it becomes a tool to silence the innocent, conceal an injustice, contain a secret? 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 answers are closer than she realizes and could cost her everything she holds dear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this chilling follow-up to \u003cem\u003eThe Absence of Mercy, \u003c\/em\u003eauthor John Burley--a master at medical and psychological detail--showcases the many ways in which the dangers of the outside world pale in comparison to the horrors of the human mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMenaker State Hospital is a curse, a refuge, a prison, a necessity, a nightmare, a salvation \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut 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 answers are closer than she realizes and could cost her everything she holds dear. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this chilling follow-up to \u003cem\u003eThe Absence of Mercy\u003c\/em\u003e, author John Burley--a master of medical and psychological detail--showcases the many ways in which the dangers of the outside world pale in comparison to the horrors of the human mind.\u003c\/p\u003e--\u003cb\u003eLisa Unger\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eCrazy Love You\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMenaker State Hospital is a curse, a refuge, a prison, a necessity, a nightmare, a salvation \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut 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 answers are closer than she realizes and could cost her everything she holds dear. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this chilling follow-up to \u003cem\u003eThe Absence of Mercy\u003c\/em\u003e, author John Burley--a master of medical and psychological detail--showcases the many ways in which the dangers of the outside world pale in comparison to the horrors of the human mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.83 x 8.03 x 5.26 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 28, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42702623277119,"sku":"9780062227409","price":21.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/8557178879d1f7d67b5ecd37280bf0b6_b27ce387-4618-424d-881a-43aa8f1198e2.webp?v=1765025551","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-forgetting-place-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}