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Win a Book Wednesday: “The Trial of Lizzie Borden”

Win a Copy of "The Trial of Lizzie Borden" by Cara Robertson

cover of "The Trial of Lizzie Borden"

About "The Trial of Lizzie Borden"

"Think you know the whole story of Lizzie Borden? You have no idea. "The Trial of Lizzie Borden" provides a thoroughly researched and highly detailed account of the ins-and-outs of the trial that became a media sensation, the lives and deaths of a husband and wife, and the enigmatic woman at the center of it all. For readers who enjoyed The Suspicions of Mr. Wicher and The Devil in the White City."

Reviewed for you here by librarian Sarah. Publication date is set as March 12, 2018.

Want to Win this Book?

  • Leave a comment below on Wednesday, April 3, and share the name of the book you're reading this week.
  • Everyone who leaves a comment here, on Facebook OR Twitter will be entered into a random drawing (Library employees are not eligible). Please only enter in one place.
  • The winner will be contacted by email on Thursday, April 4.
  • The winner can pick up their prize at the Library location of their choice.

Win a Book Wednesdays takes place twice a month. Prize books are Advance Reader Copies (ARCs) of books that will be added to the Library collection within the next month, and can already be found in the Library catalog as "on order."

ARCs are uncorrected proofs given to the Library for review purposes only, and are not for sale.

February 27, 2019 by Web Editor

Filed Under: App, Collection, News, Win a Book Wednesday

Reader Interactions

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  1. Jennifer Biehl says

    February 27, 2019 at 10:18 am

    Currently I am reading the Diviners by Libba Bray

  2. Elizabeth mountenay says

    February 27, 2019 at 10:34 am

    The Girls at 17 Swann Street by Yara Zgheib

  3. Katy says

    February 27, 2019 at 12:39 pm

    Uprooted by Naomi Novik

  4. Linda says

    February 27, 2019 at 2:40 pm

    Educated by Tara Westover

  5. Sue Vickery says

    February 27, 2019 at 3:00 pm

    A Private Disgrace by Victoria Lincoln

  6. Lucie Winborne says

    February 27, 2019 at 3:27 pm

    This week’s read is the excellent “The Road Ahead: Inspirational Stories of Open Hearts and Minds” by Jane Seymour – a Christmas gift from my boss.

  7. karen mitchell says

    February 27, 2019 at 4:29 pm

    this week im reading finders keepers by stephen king

    • Gretchen Riley says

      February 27, 2019 at 5:23 pm

      The Orchid Thief by Susan Orlean

  8. bela kiss says

    February 27, 2019 at 5:56 pm

    I am reading Rockers and Rollers by Brian Johnson

  9. Edward Medeiros says

    February 27, 2019 at 6:04 pm

    Wicked Conduct by Rory Raven

  10. Erica Medeiros says

    February 27, 2019 at 6:07 pm

    In my opinion, the inquest hearing of Lizzie Andrew Borden by Keith A. Buchanan.

  11. Georgetta Mason says

    February 27, 2019 at 6:27 pm

    I am reading ‘The Nightingale’ by Hannah, Kirsten !!

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