The basis for the blockbuster motion picture directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Leonardo DiCaprio?? Shutter Island by New York Times bestselling author Dennis Lehane is a gripping and atmospheric psychological thriller where nothing is quite what it seems. The New York Times calls Shutter Island?? ??Startlingly original.?? The Washington Post raves?? ??Brilliantly conceived and executed.?? A masterwork of suspense and surprise from the author of Mystic River and Gone?? Baby?? Gone?? Shutter Island carries the reader into a nightmare world of madness?? mind control?? and CIA Cold War paranoia and is unlike anything you??ve ever read before.