{"product_id":"a-deadly-fortune-9781643139531","title":"A Deadly Fortune","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Stacie Murphy\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Pegasus Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Pegasus Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Mystery \u0026amp; Detective - Historical\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA historical mystery in the vein of \u003cem\u003eThe Alienist\u003c\/em\u003e, in which a young woman in Gilded Age New York must use a special talent to unravel a deadly conspiracy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmelia Matthew has done the all-but-impossible, especially for an orphan in Gilded Age New York City. Along with her foster brother Jonas, she has parleyed her modest psychic talent into a safe and comfortable life. But safety and comfort vanish when a head injury leaves Amelia with a dramatically-expanded gift. After she publicly channels an angry spirit, she finds herself imprisoned in the notorious insane asylum on Blackwell's Island. As Jonas searches for a way to free her, Amelia struggles to control her disturbing new abilities and survive a place where cruelty and despair threaten her sanity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAndrew Cavanaugh is familiar with despair. In the wake of a devastating loss, he abandons a promising medical career-and his place in Philadelphia society-to devote himself to the study and treatment of mental disease. Miss Amelia Matthew is just another patient-until she channels a spirit in front of him and proves her gift is real.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen a distraught mother comes to Andrew searching for her missing daughter-a daughter she believes is being hidden at the asylum-he turns to Amelia. Together, they uncover evidence of a deadly conspiracy, and then it's no longer just Amelia's sanity and freedom at stake. Amelia must master her gift and use it to catch a killer-or risk becoming the next victim.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pegasus Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45532664496279,"sku":"9781643139531","price":1897.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781643139531.webp?v=1767897821","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/a-deadly-fortune-9781643139531","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}