Murderer's Maid : A Lizzie Borden Novel (Historical Murder Thriller) by Erika Mailman (2017, Hardcover)

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PublisherBonhomie Publications
ISBN-10099706644X
ISBN-139780997066449
eBay Product ID (ePID)3038436722

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Book TitleMurderer's Maid : a Lizzie Borden Novel (Historical Murder Thriller)
Number of Pages205 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicThrillers / Crime, General, Thrillers / Historical, Criminals & Outlaws, Historical
Publication Year2017
GenreFiction, Biography & Autobiography
AuthorErika Mailman
FormatHardcover

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Item Height1.4 in
Item Weight0.4 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.5 in

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ReviewsIPPY Gold Medal Award Winner! The Murderer's Maid won best historical fiction published by an Independent Publisher. "A complex and riveting parallax view of domestic crimes, decades apart." -- Kirkus Reviews "Erika Mailman writes a page turner of a thriller that will fascinate as well as terrify." --Margaret Lane, New York Journal of Books Fascinating, mesmerizing, and so darkly atmospheric that you keep looking over your shoulder as you read.--Diana Gabaldon, internationally-bestselling author of the Outlander seriesThe Murderer's Maid is a fascinating and deeply chilling tale. Erika Mailman weaves a story that is by turns poignant, compelling, and murderously suspenseful.--Kathleen Kent, author of The Heretic's Daughter, IPPY Gold Medal Award Winner! The Murderer's Maid won best historical fiction published by an Independent Publisher. 2018 National Indie Excellence winner!"A complex and riveting parallax view of domestic crimes, decades apart." -- Kirkus Reviews "Erika Mailman writes a page turner of a thriller that will fascinate as well as terrify." --Margaret Lane, New York Journal of Books Fascinating, mesmerizing, and so darkly atmospheric that you keep looking over your shoulder as you read.--Diana Gabaldon, internationally-bestselling author of the Outlander seriesThe Murderer's Maid is a fascinating and deeply chilling tale. Erika Mailman weaves a story that is by turns poignant, compelling, and murderously suspenseful.--Kathleen Kent, author of The Heretic's Daughter, Fascinating, mesmerizing, and so darkly atmospheric that you keep looking over your shoulder as you read.--Diana Gabaldon, internationally-bestselling author of the Outlander seriesThe Murderer's Maid is a fascinating and deeply chilling tale. Erika Mailman weaves a story that is by turns poignant, compelling, and murderously suspenseful.--Kathleen Kent, author of The Heretic's Daughter, "A complex and riveting parallax view of domestic crimes, decades apart." -- Kirkus Reviews "Erika Mailman writes a page turner of a thriller that will fascinate as well as terrify." --Margaret Lane, New York Journal of Books Fascinating, mesmerizing, and so darkly atmospheric that you keep looking over your shoulder as you read.--Diana Gabaldon, internationally-bestselling author of the Outlander seriesThe Murderer's Maid is a fascinating and deeply chilling tale. Erika Mailman weaves a story that is by turns poignant, compelling, and murderously suspenseful.--Kathleen Kent, author of The Heretic's Daughter, "Fascinating, mesmerizing, and so darkly atmospheric that you keep looking over your shoulder as you read." --Diana Gabaldon, internationally-bestselling author of the Outlander series "A complex and riveting parallax view of domestic crimes, decades apart." --Kirkus Reviews "Erika Mailman writes a page turner of a thriller that will fascinate as well as terrify." --Margaret Lane, New York Journal of Books "The Murderer's Maid is a fascinating and deeply chilling tale. Erika Mailman weaves a story that is by turns poignant, compelling, and murderously suspenseful." --Kathleen Kent, author of The Heretic's Daughter
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SynopsisIPPY Gold Medal Award Winner The Murderer's Maid won best historical fiction published by an Independent Publisher. 2018 National Indie Excellence winner Bram Stoker Award finalist Erika Mailman brings the true story of the brutal murder of Lizzie Borden's father and stepmother into new focus by adding a riveting contemporary narrative. The Murderer's Maid interweaves the stories of two women: one, the servant of infamous Lizzie Borden, and the other a modern-day barista fleeing from an attempt on her life. Trapped by servitude and afraid for her own safety, Irish maid Bridget finds herself an unwilling witness to the tensions in the volatile Borden household. As Lizzie seethes with resentment, Bridget tries to perform her duties and keep her mouth shut. Unknowingly connected to the legendary crime of a century ago, Brooke, the illegitimate daughter of an immigrant maid, struggles to conceal her identity and stay a jump ahead of the men who want to kill her. When she unexpectedly falls in love with Anthony, a local attorney, she has to decide whether to stop running and begin her life anew. With historical detail and taut, modern storytelling, Erika Mailman writes a captivating novel about identity, choices, freedom, and murder. She offers readers a fresh perspective on the notorious crime and explores the trials of immigrants seeking a better life while facing down fear and oppression, today and throughout history. Intelligent and detailed, The Murderer's Maid is a gripping read from beginning to bloody conclusion., A True Crime Thriller "Fascinating, mesmerizing, and so darkly atmospheric that you keep looking over your shoulder as you read." -- Diana Gabaldon , internationally-bestselling author of the Outlander series Winner of Two Historical Fiction Awards in 2018 (IPPY Gold Medal Award and National Indie Excellence Award) #1 Bestseller in Historical Ireland In this historical murder thriller, author Erika Mailman (also winner of the 2007 Bram Stoker Award for her novel The Witch's Trinity ) brings the true story of the brutal murder of Lizzie Borden's father and stepmother into new focus by adding a riveting contemporary narrative. With historical detail and taut, modern storytelling , Erika Mailman writes a captivating novel about identity, choices, freedom, and murder. She offers readers a fresh perspective on the notorious 19th century crime and explores the trials of immigrants seeking a better life while facing down fear and oppression, today and throughout history. Intelligent and detailed, The Murderer's Maid is a gripping read from beginning to bloody conclusion. The Murderer's Maid interweaves the stories of two women , the 19th century servant of infamous Lizzie Borden and the other a 21st century modern-day barista fleeing from an attempt on her life. Irish maid Bridget Sullivan, trapped by servitude and afraid for her own safety, finds herself an unwilling witness to the tensions in the volatile Borden household. In 2016, Brooke, the illegitimate daughter of an immigrant maid, is unknowingly connected to the legendary 19th century crime. Brooke struggles to conceal her identity and stay a jump ahead of the men who want to kill her. If you have read and enjoyed Lizzie Borden books such as The Life and Trial of Lizzie Borden, A Private Disgrace, The History and Haunting of Lizzie Borden, Parallel Lives, The Secrets of Lizzie Borden, or The Fall River Tragedy ; you will love Erika Mailman's award winning true crime thriller The Murderer's Maid ., A True Crime Thriller "Fascinating, mesmerizing, and so darkly atmospheric that you keep looking over your shoulder as you read." -- Diana Gabaldon , internationally-bestselling author of the Outlander series Winner of Two Historical Fiction Awards in 2018 (IPPY Gold Medal Award and National Indie Excellence Award) #1 Bestseller in Historical Ireland In this historical murder thriller, author Erika Mailman (also winner of the 2007 Bram Stoker Award for her novel The Witch's Trinity ) brings the true story of the brutal murder of Lizzie Borden's father and stepmother into new focus by adding a riveting contemporary narrative. With historical detail and taut, modern storytelling , Erika Mailman writes a captivating novel about identity, choices, freedom, and murder. She offers readers a fresh perspective on the notorious 19th century crime and explores the trials of immigrants seeking a better life while facing down fear and oppression, today and throughout history. Intelligent and detailed, The Murderer's Maid is a gripping read from beginning to bloody conclusion. The Murderer's Maid interweaves the stories of two women , the 19thcentury servant of infamous Lizzie Borden and the other a 21stcentury modern-day barista fleeing from an attempt on her life. Irish maid Bridget Sullivan, trapped by servitude and afraid for her own safety, finds herself an unwilling witness to the tensions in the volatile Borden household. In 2016, Brooke, the illegitimate daughter of an immigrant maid, is unknowingly connected to the legendary 19th century crime. Brooke struggles to conceal her identity and stay a jump ahead of the men who want to kill her. If you have read and enjoyed Lizzie Borden books such as The Life and Trial of Lizzie Borden, A Private Disgrace, The History and Haunting of Lizzie Borden, Parallel Lives, The Secrets of Lizzie Borden, or The Fall River Tragedy; you will love Erika Mailman's award winning true crime thriller The Murderer's Maid.

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  • Another solution to the Lizzie Borden family murders.

    Very interesting dual story with related plot.

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