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02284aam a22003858i 4500 001 6A36309A657C11ED9C98730021ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20221116010049 008 220211t20222022caub e 000 1 eng 010 $a 2022006687 020 $a 1636280498 020 $a 9781636280493 035 $a (OCoLC)1296689201 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d BDX $d JCX $d IZ8 $d UKMGB $d OCLCF $d GP5 $d BUP $d SILO 100 1 $a Meeropol, Ellen, $e author. 245 14 $a The lost women of Azalea Court / $c Ellen Meeropol. 250 $a First Edition. 263 $a 2209 264 1 $a Pasadena, CA : $b Red Hen Press, $c [2022] 300 $a 258 pages : $b map ; $c 22 cm 520 $a "On a chilly November morning, eighty-eight-year-old Iris Blum goes missing from Azalea Court, a six-bungalow development on the grounds of a long-closed state mental hospital. Her husband, Asher Blum, was the last head psychiatrist at the hospital and is writing a book about the treatment of mental illness. Their daughter Lexi, the neighbors, and police detective McPhee suspect Dr. Blum of being involved in Iris's disappearance. When the searches and interviews come up empty, the neighbor women dig into the past-Asher's childhood experiences with anti-Nazi partisans in the forests of Poland, unethical practices at the mental hospital, and Iris's mysterious best friend, Harriet. Lexi, the neighbor women, a homeless woman who befriends Iris, and Detective McPhee uncover the ghosts, secrets, and lies of the past; together, they narrate this story"-- $b Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Missing persons $x Fiction. $x Fiction. 650 0 $a Psychiatric hospitals $x Fiction. 650 0 $a Women detectives $x Fiction. 650 0 $a Holocaust survivors $x Fiction. 650 0 $a Exploitation $x Fiction. 650 0 $a Mental illness $x Fiction. 776 08 $i Online version: $a Meeropol, Ellen, 1946- $t Lost women of Azalea Court : Initiate Another SILO Locator Search