The Orphan Collector A Heroic Novel of Survival During the 1918 Influenza Pandemic

Ellen Marie Wiseman

eBook - 2020

Instant New York Times BestsellerFrom the internationally bestselling author of What She Left Behind comes a gripping and powerful tale of upheaval—a heartbreaking saga of resilience and hope perfect for fans of Beatriz Williams and Kristin Hannah—set in Philadelphia during the 1918 Spanish Flu outbreak—the deadly pandemic that went on to infect one-third of the world's population..."Readers will not be able to help making comparisons to the COVID-19 pandemic, and how little has changed since 1918. Wiseman has written a touching tale of loss, survival, and perseverance with some light fantastical elements. Highly recommended." —Booklist"An immersive historical tale with chilling twists and turns. Beautifully tol...d and richly imagined." —Stephanie Dray, New York Times bestselling author of America's First Daughter In the fall... more