Quarantine A Novel.
A "thrilling" novel of an eighteenth-century New England town and a powerful family caught in the grip of an epidemic ( The Boston Globe ). The year is 1796, and a trading ship arrives in the vibrant trading town of Newburyport, Massachusetts. But it's a ghost ship-her entire crew has been decimated by a virulent fever which sweeps through the harbor town, and Newburyport's residents start to fall ill and die with alarming haste. Something has...