The Lost Girls of Willowbrook: A Heartbreaking Novel of Survival Based on True History

by Ellen Marie Wiseman

Book Overview

Instant New York Times Bestseller!

Girl, Interrupted meets American Horror Story in 1970s Staten Island, as the New York Times bestselling author of The Orphan Collector blends fact, fiction, and the urban legend of Cropsey for a haunting story about a young woman mistakenly imprisoned at Willowbrook State School - the real state-run institution that Geraldo Rivera would later expose for its horrifying abuses...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496715888
• ISBN13: 9781496715883
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corporation
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.4" x 8.1"

Customer Reviews

Thrilling and Heartbreaking

This book is so good! I devoured it in less than 48 hours. Thrilling, heartbreaking, enraging.

Excellant Wonderful

This book is "Girl Interrupted" mixed with "One Flew Over the Coco's Nest" It will keep you reading and devouring this well written novel. I just finished this book. It has twists and turns heart felt pain and sorrow for a young lady named Sage. She wants to find her twin sister. It sets her world into a spiral she may never get out of trying to find her. I would suggest this to anyone. Read this and see how her fight and strength drags her through the roughest life she could ever imagine, Well written, well done. I loved it.