The Madness
"The Madness" is a dark psychological thriller that follows Peter Lawson, a respected mental health analyst whose idyllic life shatters in a single, devastating moment-the loss of his daughter in a tragic hit-and-run. Consumed by grief and disillusioned by the system's failures, Peter begins a descent into obsession, madness, and vigilante justice. As he spirals deeper, haunted by a voice that may be his own fractured mind-or something else-Peter turns the skills he once used to heal into tools of destruction. But in chasing the man who stole his world, Peter risks becoming something far worse than the killer he hunts.
110 pages, 3 editions
English edition · First published 2025 by Ian McEwan · ISBN 9798230134824
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3 editions
English
- The Madness · Ian McEwan · 2025 · ISBN 9798230134824 This page
- The Madness · Independently published · 2025 · ISBN 9798315497554
- The Madness · Independently published · 2025 · ISBN 9798315500247
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