The Institution: The gasp-inducing new crime thriller for 2023 from the million copy bestselling author of THE LAST GIRL TO DIE and the Perfect Series

‘ Brilliant! The Institution is a harrowing, nonstop story that will grab you from the first page and not let go. Helen Fields is a master of suspense. You’ll consume it in one sitting .’ – International bestselling sensation JEFFERY DEAVER They’re locked up for your safety.
Now, you’re locked in with them. Dr Connie Woolwine has five days to catch a killer. On a locked ward in the world’s highest-security prison hospital, a scream shatters the night. The next morning, a nurse’s body is found and her daughter has been taken. A ransom must be paid, and the clock is ticking. Forensic profiler Dr Connie Woolwine is renowned for her ability to get inside the mind of a murderer. Now, she must go deep undercover among the most deranged and dangerous men on earth and use her unique skills to find the girl – before it’s too late. But as the walls close in around her, can Connie get the killer before The Institution gets her? A claustrophobic, haunting crime thriller that will keep you up at night, perfect for those who couldn’t put down The Sanatorium and Amy McCulloch’s Breathless . ‘ Terrifyingly brilliant and an absolute must-read for those who enjoy dark psychological thrillers.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A very dark and exciting read. If you want to stay up all night , love serial killers or just want a strong female heroine , The Institution is for you!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘What a story! It gripped me right from the start of the opening chapter. Wow! ’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Haunting, scary, shocking … this is a book that you won't forget in a hurry .’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘ Dark and terrifying , The Institution had me committed to finishing it from the first chapter!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Very much a chewed-fingernails read … a real roller-coaster’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘ Dark, atmospheric, creepy and hauntingly good , and kept me guessing until the end. I loved it .’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐