Woman 99: A Historical Thriller

by Greer Macallister

Paperback, 2020

Pages

368

Description

Fiction. Literature. Thriller. Historical Fiction. HTML: "Woman 99 is a gorgeous ode to the power of female courage."�??Kate Quinn, New York Times bestselling author of The Alice Network A vivid historical thriller about a young woman whose quest to free her sister from an infamous insane asylum risks her sanity, her safety, and her life. When Charlotte Smith's wealthy parents commit her beloved sister Phoebe to the infamous Goldengrove Asylum, Charlotte knows there's more to the story than madness. She risks everything and follows her sister inside, surrendering her real identity as a privileged young lady of San Francisco society to become a nameless inmate, Woman 99. The longer she stays, the more she realizes that many of the women of Goldengrove aren't insane, merely inconvenient �?? and that her search for the truth threatens to dig up secrets that some very powerful people would do anything to keep. Rich in detail, deception, and revelation, Woman 99 honors the fierce women of the past, born into a world that denied them power but underestimated their strength… (more)

Rating

(45 ratings; 4.1)

Original language

English

Publication

Sourcebooks Landmark (2020), Edition: Reprint, 368 pages
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