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Asylum

Roux, Madeleine
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thriller psychological horror past tense third limited POV ~247 pp
features extracted 2026-04-12

Vibe

tense oppressive uncanny

A thriller. Expect dense, literary prose, epic scope. Deeply introspective. Ends on an unresolved note. Contains notable violence.

Style Fingerprint

Prose density 75
sparsedense
Pacing 60
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 30
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 40
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 65
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 70
externalintrospective
Ending 10
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 85
intimateepic

Content

Violence 90%
noneextreme
Sexual content 10%
noneexplicit
Humor 20%
seriouscomedic
Romance 40%
nonecentral

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count61,626
Page count~247 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVthird limited

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