Alice + Freda Forever: A Murder in Memphis
by:
Alexis Coe (author)
Sally Klann (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781936976607 (1936976609)
ASIN: 1936976609
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
A short book both because there doesn't seem to be an extensive amount of documentation for this crime and because Coe doesn't digress much - when she does it is to make cogent points, such as the lynching of two Black men for the "crime" of operating a successful grocery store - taken out of their ...
I would like to thank the publisher for providing me with a complimentary copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. Doing so does not sway my review in any way.Before I started reading this, I had in my mind the movie Lost and Delirious, about two girls at a boarding school and in love an...
ARC received from the publisher via NetGalley.Wow. We may assume we are a more violent civilization today, with school shootings and other heinous acts, but the more I read about the late 19th century I wonder. This was the time of Henry Holmes, believed to be America's first serial killer, and now ...