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Lauren
Jul 25, 2017 rated it really liked it
I have never known much about the Lizzie Borden case but any fiction based on true events always peaks my interest. And who can resist that cover?

Schmidt takes on the Borden Murders by delving into the psyche and chemistry of the Borden family. She tells the story from multiple points of view: Lizzie's, her sister Emma's, their Irish maid Bridget, and a fictional stranger named Benjamin.

Told in long segments/chapters from each of the 4 character's perspectives, Schmidt's writing seems to light
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Oct 18, 2017 marked it as to-read