{"product_id":"inside-a-broken-mind-edward-aranda-9798242170490","title":"Inside a Broken Mind: The Andrea Yates Case and the Thin Line Between Madness and Murder","description":"On June 20, 2001, five children were found drowned in a bathtub in a quiet Texas suburb. Their mother, Andrea Yates, confessed without hesitation.\u003cbr\u003eWhat followed was not a simple murder case, but one of the most disturbing and divisive legal battles in American history.\u003cbr\u003eDiagnosed with severe postpartum psychosis and schizophrenia, Andrea Yates stood at the centre of a question that unsettled courts, doctors, and the public alike, when does mental illness erase criminal responsibility? As prosecutors sought the harshest punishment and defence experts detailed a mind overtaken by delusion, the case forced the justice system to confront the fragile boundary between madness and murder.\u003cbr\u003eThis gripping documentary traces Andrea Yates's life, her steady psychological collapse, the warning signs that were seen and ignored and the trials that reshaped how insanity is judged in America. Drawing from court records, medical testimony, and firsthand accounts, it examines not only what happened, but what might have been prevented.\u003cbr\u003eClear-eyed, compassionate, and deeply unsettling, this book is not just about a crime, it is about the cost of misunderstanding mental illness, and the irreversible consequences of waiting too long to act.\u003cbr\u003eRead now to understand the case that changed the conversation on postpartum psychosis forever.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Edward Aranda\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798242170490\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 88\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.28lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.18d","brand":"Edward Aranda","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49083924611327,"sku":"9798242170490","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/inside-a-broken-mind-edward-aranda-9798242170490","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}