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Lizzie Borden (Paperback)

by Elizabeth Engstrom (Author)
4.5 out of 5 stars  (2 customer reviews)

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Product details

  • Paperback: 352 pages
  • Publisher: Forge (Aug 1997)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 0312861540
  • ISBN-13: 978-0312861544
  • Product Dimensions: 20.8 x 13.9 x 2.4 cm
  • Average Customer Review: 4.5 out of 5 stars See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.co.uk Sales Rank: 1,051,676 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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  • Other Editions: Hardcover  |  Mass Market Paperback (Reprint) |  All Editions


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5.0 out of 5 stars intruiging and original explanation, 10 May 1999
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Before reading this book, I had just read Arnold Brown's factual account. Ms. Engstrom did her research down to the details and those that differed I assume she changed for the sake of the story. I always find it intruiging to imagine what may have gone on in the minds of actual people, to delve deeper into a true story in my own imagination. Since we know so little about the Bordens other than what came out at the murder trial, I found this novelization interesting and entirely in keeping with the picture the actual testimony presented of the various people, while at the same time rounding them out and making them human. Andrew Borden has been called a "despicable miser", but this author shows him as a man with feelings, good and bad. Emma, Lizzie's sister, is made into a dynamic character rather than a nonentity. And while there is no indication Lizzie ever had a friend such as Beatrice, the book points out the dangers of dabbling in the unknown (here, definitely