The Institution, Helen Fields
The Institution, Helen Fields
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The Institution

Author: Helen Fields

Narrator: Genevieve Swallow

Unabridged: 12 hr 54 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Avon

Published: 03/02/2023


Synopsis

‘Deliciously dark and utterly compelling – I couldn’t put it down.’ – How do you find a murderer in a prison full of killers? On a locked ward in the world’s highest-security prison hospital, a scream shatters the night. A nurse has been murdered and her daughter has been taken. And with only five days to find the girl, the clock is ticking for Dr Connie Woolwine to find a killer hiding in plain sight… Welcome to The Institution. The locked room thriller readers don't want to leave. ‘This is the ’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘I don't think I have ever read anything that quite so .’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘An absolutely suspense thriller.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘. An absolute must-read.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A book that evolves at , taking the reader on a journey.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘If this book isn't a I'll claw my own eyes out!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘ action’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Deliciously ’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A .’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Helen Fields' talent for creating knows no bounds.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A ; what a ride straight from the outset. I felt .’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘ and packed with .’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘…a crackingly scary thriller.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘ Kept me guessing until the end – .’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘is all I can say – !’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ They’re locked up for your safety. Now, you’re locked in with them.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Jasmine on March 12, 2023

The Institution takes the phrases “edge-of-your-seat” and “pulse-pounding” to the next level. Dr. Connie Woolwine, a forensic profiler, goes undercover at a high-security prison full of serial killers deemed “criminally insane.” Connie and her undercover partner have five days to find the culprits re......more

Goodreads review by benedicta on May 15, 2024

2.75⭐️ ngl, I struggled to get through this one... I was scared about falling into a slump 😓 When a 36 weeks pregnant nurse is murdered after she has undergone an unauthorised c-section and her premature baby has been kidnapped for a ransom, a forensic profiler and private detective is brought into a......more

Goodreads review by Nina (ninjasbooks) on October 14, 2022

I have sworn of traditional detective novels where investigations are involved. The book started with an autopsy, but unlike before, this autopsy didnt make me cringe or want to skip it. Connie had an unusual way of being with the dead body, in a way that made the descriptions of what she saw intere......more

Goodreads review by Ceecee on October 14, 2022

This is the second novel featuring Dr Connie Woodwine and Brodie Baarda, first appearing in the excellent Shadow Man. Psychological profiler Connie studies the body of nurse Tara Cameron to try to work out what has happened to her. There is little forensic evidence to go on despite her injuries and h......more

Goodreads review by Debra on March 05, 2023

Dr Connie Woolwine and Brodie Baarda are back and investigating a murder in the world’s highest-security prison hospital for the criminally insane. Forensic profiler Dr Connie Woolwine is known for being able to get into the heads of murderers. She will rely heavily on this skill when she goes under......more


Quotes

PRAISE FOR : ‘ and – I couldn’t put it down.’ – ‘ is a and not let go. .’ – ‘Quite simply, wow! . I raced through this in a single, breathless session of .’ – bestseller ‘. Tense, engrossing and gripping with a truly unique main character.’ ‘An intense, fast paced, locked room thriller. A brilliant concept which kept me guessing right until the end. Fields is at the top of her game.’ ‘with some brilliantly horrific characters. .’ – ‘. One of the .' – ‘, is Helen Fields at her just-one-more-chapter best.’ – ', I just couldn't put it down. Wonderful.' – ‘A wonderful, of a read.’ – ‘ that is completely addictive. Chillingly effective.’ –