num_pages: 685
description: In 1896 New York, psychologist--or in period terminology, an alienist--Laszlo Kreizler joins forces with journalist John Schuyler Moore to track a vicious serial killer
language: English
title: The Alienist
titlecomplete: The Alienist (Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, #1)
characters: John Schuyler Moore, Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, Theodore Roosevelt
genres: Fiction, Historical, Mystery, Thriller, Mystery Thriller, Horror, Historical Mystery, Historical Fiction, Crime, Suspense
ratings_count: 170595
places: New York City, New York
series: Dr. Laszlo Kreizler
awards: awardedAt: 788947200000
name: Anthony Award
category: Best First Novel, awardedAt: 820483200000
name: Grand Prix de Littérature Policière
category: Romans étrangers, awardedAt: 757411200000
name: Lambda Literary Award
category: Gay Mystery, awardedAt: 852105600000
name: Palle Rosenkrantz Prisen
publisher: Wheeler Publishing Inc