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The Matthias Delusion
Isabella is drawn into the 'kingdom' of the self-styled prophet Matthias and his patron Elijah Pierson; the commune at Sing Sing collapses amid Pierson's suspicious death, a murder trial, and an attempt to pin guilt on Isabella—from which she emerges vindicated.
Robert Matthews ('Matthias') and his preachingElijah Pierson and the 'kingdom'Pierson's death and the murder trialIsabella's escape from the 'contamination'