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44 pages 1 hour read

Freida McFadden

Ward D

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

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Before You Read

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Super Short Summary

In Ward D, medical student Amy Brenner begins her first overnight shift in the locked psychiatric floor of a hospital, where she encounters her ex-boyfriend Cameron, an attractive but suspicious doctor, and her estranged childhood friend Jade. Throughout the night, Amy navigates unsettling events and confronts her own complicated past, leading to a series of harrowing discoveries. This book depicts individuals experiencing substance misuse, and histories of child abuse and neglect.

Reviews & Readership

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Ward D by Freida McFadden captivates readers with its intense psychological thriller elements and intriguing plot twists. Praised for its suspenseful narrative and well-developed characters, the book keeps readers on edge. However, some found the pacing uneven and certain twists predictable. Overall, it's a gripping read for thriller enthusiasts.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Ward D?

Fans of intense psychological thrillers and suspenseful narratives, such as those found in Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl or Paula Hawkins' The Girl on the Train, will be gripped by Freida McFadden's Ward D. This novel is perfect for readers who love intricate plotting and unexpected twists in a hospital setting.

RecommendedReading Age

18+years