<p>London, 1864</p><p><br></p><p>When Felix Cowdrey accepts a new position as doctor in a private lunatic asylum in Essex, he has hopes of making his name as an alienist. At first, everything seems to be going his way. He's making excellent progress with one of his patients and he's sure he's found the job he was born to do.</p><p>But a sudden death and the return of a young lady to the madhouse's best bedroom sets Felix on a new path that will expose a shocking family secret and uncover a deadly conspiracy that will change his life forever.</p><p><br></p><p>Perfect for lovers of classic Victorian mystery and suspense novels like Wilkie Collins' <em>The Woman in White</em> and Laura Purcell's <em>The Corset</em>.</p>