My Mistress' Eyes are Raven Black

My Mistress Eyes are Raven Black is an impressive historical thriller that delves into the disturbing lengths people will go to protect racial purity and condemn those they fear during the aftermath of World War I.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 304 pages
Publication date: 27 July 2021
Publisher: Turner Publishing Company

Winner of the 2022 ThrillerFest Award for Best Original Paperback Novel, Ellis Island, 1920, is an impressive historical thriller. Publishers Weekly praised it as an "impressive historical thriller."

Set against the backdrop of New York Harbor in 1920, Ellis Island, 1920, follows the story of a young, pregnant Irish woman who mysteriously disappears from the Isolation Hospital on Ellis Island. Immigration and public health authorities are struggling to recover from the war years, when this incident occurs.

Stephen Robbins, a specialist in finding missing persons, is assigned to investigate the case. However, upon arriving at the isolation hospital, he uncovers a series of unexplained deaths and disappearances among immigrant patients. He also discovers a staff that seems to be hiding a chilling secret.

Stephen teams up with Lucy Paul, an undercover nurse who is also conducting her own investigation into the mysterious incidents. Together, they begin to unravel a horrifying conspiracy that lurks beneath the hospital's charitable facade. As they get closer to the truth and each other, they become the next targets of danger that haunts Ellis Island.

My Mistress Eyes are Raven Black delves into the disturbing depths to which people will go to preserve racial purity and condemn those they fear. The novel explores the racial tensions that emerged in the aftermath of World War I and sheds light on the prejudices and discrimination that existed during that time.

Through its compelling narrative and well-developed characters, Ellis Island, 1920, offers a thought-provoking exploration of history, morality, and the human condition. It is a must-read for fans of historical thrillers and those interested in exploring the darker aspects of human nature.

Weight: 338g
Dimension: 140 x 216 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781684426942