Excellent story. Filled with fascinating characters and lots of drama. Great for discussion groups. You will learn a lot about people, the plague, and yourself.

With a lot of interesting characters, this book will take you on a fascinating ride through history via the New York Public Library and an array of rare manuscripts. You will also hop on a roller coaster search for a mad murderer. It's an enjoyable escape that keeps you guessing until the end!

This book will invoke many emotions as you travel along with Nina, a nurse who wants to save the world from harm, as she struggles to find the who, what, and why behind finding a naked little boy barely alive inside a suitcase. Through each character, you get a glimpse of the good, the bad, and the ugly found inside humanity. The story is a roller-coaster ride of ups and downs that eventually comes to a stop, but Nina remains behind unable to get off the track.