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Sanctum (Asylum, #2)

Madeleine Roux
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Sanctum (Asylum, #2)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2014

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Madeleine Roux

Sanctum (Asylum, #2)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2014
Book Details
Pages

347

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

New Hampshire • Contemporary

Publication Year

2014

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

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Super Short Summary

Sanctum by Madeleine Roux follows Dan, Abby, and Jordan as they return to the abandoned Brookline asylum to investigate disturbing occurrences. Together, they uncover dark secrets linking the asylum’s past to their present. The characters confront sinister forces as they seek to unveil the truth behind the chilling events affecting their lives.

Reviews & Readership

4.2

22,750 ratings

69%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Sanctum by Madeleine Roux captivates with its eerie atmosphere and compelling plot, maintaining a consistent tension that fans of horror will appreciate. However, the character development sometimes feels lacking, and some plot twists may appear predictable. Overall, it is an engaging sequel that effectively continues the series' dark and mysterious tone.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Sanctum (Asylum, #2)?

Readers who relish the eerie and psychological elements of gothic horror, similar to those in Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs and The Asylum series by Madeleine Roux, will find an entrancing experience in Sanctum. Fans of twisted mysteries and haunted histories are ideal for this gripping read.

4.2

22,750 ratings

69%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

347

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

New Hampshire • Contemporary

Publication Year

2014

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

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