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Inside Broadmoor
Inside Broadmoor: Up close and personal with Britain's most dangerous criminals | Jonathan Levi, Emma French
5 posts | 5 read | 5 to read
'There is time and then there is Broadmoor time' Broadmoor. Few place names in the world have such chilling resonance. For over 150 years, it has contained the UK's most violent, dangerous and psychopathic. Since opening as an asylum (…more)
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Cazxxx
Mehso-so

Not the most well written book I‘ve ever read but some fascinating insights into Broadmoor and mental illness in general
It was a short read so managed to finish it within a day

⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️

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kaysworld1
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Pickpick

I loved this audio book it was well researched and the person reading it was great.
It didn't hold back on some of the gruesome crimes the inmates have done.
Throughly enjoyed it.

#readingthelibrary #librarybook #truecrime #truestory #truecrime #prison #reading #booknerd #bookworm #books

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kaysworld1
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Just started this tonight and I love it.
Some of the stories are so incredible.

#audiobooks #murder #broadmoor #librarybook #readingthelibrary #truecrime #readingbooks #reading #library

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AlohaAmy
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Panpan

Aside from one or two interesting insights and snippets of trivia, this book was badly written, enormously repetitive and ‘dumbed down.‘ Also contained numerous typos and words left out of sentences. What could have been an engaging insight into Britain‘s notorious high security facility for those deemed criminally insane, was very bland.

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AlohaAmy
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On Saturday nights I usually read true crime. This was brought to staff‘s attention by a library customer as they thought it ought to be banned for containing inappropriately graphic descriptions. Luckily I have a strong stomach, so let‘s see!