In late nineteenth-century Boston, home to Herman Melville and Oliver Wendell Holmes, a Serial Killer preying on children is running loose in the city--a Wilderness of ruin caused by the Great Fire of 1872--in this literary historical crime thriller reminiscent of The Devil in the White City.
Several return home bloody and bruised after being tortured, while others never com.
In the early 1870s, local children begin disappearing from the working-class neighborhoods of Boston.
In late nineteenth-century Boston, home to Herman Melville and Oliver Wendell Holmes, a Serial Killer preying on children is running loose in the city--a Wilderness of ruin caused by the Great Fire of 1872--in this literary historical crime thriller reminiscent of The Devil in the White City