The Prisoner of Hell Gate: A Novel

Karalee Soper, a graduate student at Havermeyer University's school of public health, grew up hearing tales of her heroic great grandfather, George A. Soper, who tracked down and locked away Irish immigrant cook Mary Mallon--the infamous disease carrier who came to be called Typhoid Mary. So when partying on a pleasure cruise with her closest friends, she finds herself in an area of the East River known as Hell Gate--in sight of the long-uninhabited island where Mary languished bitterly for decades--and can't resist the temptation to sneak ashore for a secret visit--

• | Author: Dana I. Wolff
• | Publisher: Picador
• | Publication Date: Jul 05, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 224 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/FICTION
• | ISBN-10: 1250089700
• | ISBN-13: 9781250089700