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Furious Hours

by Casey Cep

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"'A triumph on every level. One of the losses to literature is that Harper Lee never found a way to tell a gothic true-crime story she'd spent years researching. Casey Cep has excavated this mesmerizing story and tells it with grace and insight and a fierce fidelity to the truth.'--David Grann,author of Killers of the Flower Moon."--Back of jacket. "The stunning story of an Alabama serial killer and the true-crime book that Harper Lee worked on obsessively in the years after To Kill a Mockingbird. Reverend Willie Maxwell was a rural preacher accused of murdering five of his family members for

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  • mtmail · Dec 29, 2019 · Mentions

    …Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power,” by Shoshana Zuboff “The Anarchy: The Relentless Rise of the East India Company,” by William Dalrymple “Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud and the Last Trial of Harper Lee,” by Casey Cep “Girl, Woman, Other,” by Bernardine Evaristo (Booker Prize winner) “The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee: Native America From 1890 to the…

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  • dredmorbius · Dec 30, 2019 · Mentions

    …https://www.worldcat.org/title/age-of-surveillance-capitalis... 2. The Anarchy: The Relentless Rise of the East India Company, by William Dalrymple https://www.worldcat.org/title/anarchy-the-relentless-rise-o... 3. Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud and the Last Trial of Harper Lee, by Casey Cep https://www.worldcat.org/title/furious-hours-murder-fraud-an... 4. Girl, Woman, Other, by Bernardine Evaristo (Booker Prize winner) https://www.worldcat.org/title/girl-woman-other/oclc/1127909...…

    on “Obama lists his favorite books of 2019” ↗

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