A first novel, set in 1896 in New York, where Roosevelt is the newly-appointed Police Commissioner. When a number of young male prostitutes are murdered and his staff refuse to investigate the killings, Roosevelt quietly encourages a psychologist to try to identify the assassin.
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The Alienist by Caleb Carr
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