{"product_id":"orphanmaster-a-novel-of-early-manhattan","title":"Orphanmaster: A Novel of Early Manhattan","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eOrphanmaster: A Novel of Early Manhattan\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eJean Zimmerman\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9780143123538\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003ePenguin Books\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2013\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition: \u003c\/b\u003eIllustrated\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003e Clean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eA love story wrapped around a murder mystery, set in seventeenth-century Manhattan\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1663 in the hardscrabble colony of New Amsterdam--today's lower Manhattan--orphan children are going missing and residents suspect a serial killer. The list of possible culprits is long and strange. Among those looking into the mystery are a shrewd young Dutch woman, Blandine van Couvering, and a dashing Englishman, Edward Drummond, whose newfound romance is threatened by horrible accusations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e In this spellbinding work of historical fiction, Jean Zimmerman relates the harsh realities of life in early Manhattan, re-creating the sights, smells, and textures of the rough settlement surrounded by wilderness and subject to political turmoil. Compulsively readable and filled with New York history, \u003ci\u003eThe Orphanmaster\u003c\/i\u003e will delight fans of Caleb Carr, Hilary Mantel, and Geraldine Brooks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books","offers":[{"title":"Orphanmaster: A Novel of Early Manhattan | Jean Zimmerman | Quality | 9780143123538 | Used: Very Good | Fiction 1393503","offer_id":48753910481048,"sku":"1393503","price":6.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0492\/1609\/4360\/files\/51HlNmxJsXL.jpg?v=1774067462","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutbookstore.com\/products\/orphanmaster-a-novel-of-early-manhattan","provider":"Roundabout Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}