In 1914, eleven-year-old Alex and his nine-year-old sister, Anna, are taken from New York City's Lower East Side to Blackwell's Island, where there are lunatics, prisoners, evil caretakers, ghouls, and, perhaps, their missing mother.
- ISBN10 0385909012
- ISBN13 9780385909013
- Publish Date 12 April 2005
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Random House USA Inc
- Imprint Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 185
- Language English