SLEEP - Henebury, Craig

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Résumé :
SLEEP, introduces a child who is discovered next to her dead mother. It soon becomes clear the child has exceptional intelligence, but she also suffers from somnambulism - sleepwalking. As the child grows, she is seemingly surrounded by tragedy and, at the age of eight, is committed to a mental institution. There, she starts to develop her skills in manipulation and control. Desiring to get out of the institute and learn who she really is, she forges a friendship with the consulting psychiatrist. Her plans are interrupted when the psychiatrist develops feelings for Munroe - a detective with the Vancouver Police Department. Munroe suspects the girl may be behind a series of dark and strange events occurring at the institute. SLEEP, is an intelligent, fast-paced, psychological thriller that hurtles towards its breathtaking finale. On occasion dark and sometimes terrifying - be prepared to question what you thought was possible. This is not like anything you have read before.