![]() *** The tale, we are told by Dr Sheehan, is about four people and an island overrun with huge rats. But the story of Shutter Island is one he must set down before it is too late. ![]() The narrator, Dr Sheehan, will soon lose his wife to illness. It describes four "late summer" days in September 1954, almost 40 years earlier. According to the novel's Prologue, the narrative is taken from the journal of Dr Lester Sheehan, psychiatrist. Read it! It is almost impossible to review it, however, without giving away its ending, and that ending should not be spoiled. ![]() *** This much reviewed novel by Dennis Lehane is rightly acclaimed. TITLE OF THIS REVIEW: "Anagram Your Way to a Solution." *** If you have watched SHUTTER ISLAND (the 2010 Martin Scorsese movie starring Leonardo DiCaprio) before reading the novel, then you already know every "spoiler" in this "spoiler-rich" book. ![]()
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