Inside Broadmoor: The Sunday Times Bestseller by Jonathan Levi
Broadmoor has been in operation for over 150 years. During that time, it has contained some of the world’s most notorious criminals such as the Krays, Ian Brady, The Yorkshire Ripper, and even the original Hannibal Lecter.
The book interviews both staff and patients and gives readers an overview of the hospital from when it first opened to the present day, as well as providing comment on how it could develop in the future.
Inside Broadmoor is a Sunday Times Bestseller, and a fantastic insight into the stigma surrounding mental illness and how the system has changed.
You should read this book if…
The book interviews both staff and patients and gives readers an overview of the hospital from when it first opened to the present day, as well as providing comment on how it could develop in the future.
Inside Broadmoor is a Sunday Times Bestseller, and a fantastic insight into the stigma surrounding mental illness and how the system has changed.
You should read this book if…
- You are interested in what goes on inside one of the UK’s most high-security psychiatric hospitals
- You want to learn more about the stigma associated with mental illness and how our opinions of it have changed over time
- You enjoy real-life accounts full of shocking events and drama