The New York Public Library.
With his daughter in his arms,.
The rules are simple: Seven contestants will enter, only one will leave.
A Contest in which Swain is to compete--whether he likes it or not.
Because for one night this historic building is to be the venue for a contest.
For Doctor Stephen Swain and his daughter, Holly, it is the site of a nightmare.
A silent sanctuary of knowledge; a 100-year-old labyrinth of towering bookcases, narrow aisles and long marble hallways.
The New York Public Library