And gave her mother forty whacks. When she saw what she had done, She gave her father forty-one. Lizzie Borden has been a perennial cult figure since her parents were murdered in 1892. The most ...

Binette published a book last year ... of what is known about Lizzie Borden is based on legend, innuendo and outright lies," Martins said. "Fact has been suppressed by fiction, and the fiction ...

The event drew more than 100 people, all hoping for a glimpse into Lizzie’s world. The book, “Parallel Lives,” examines just that. It pulls the focus from the historic, unsolved Borden case ...

“She used techniques that we often associate with fiction ... "The Case of Lizzie Borden and Other Writings" editors Lori Harrison-Kahan and Jane Carr will be at Belmont Books for an event ...

FALL RIVER — Lizzie Borden was 63 years old when a man from New York came looking for her. It was 30 years after the controversial murder trial that made headlines nationwide and turned ...

Binette in a book called Parallel ... suppressed by fiction, and the fiction is much more interesting to a lot of people. Jennings' journals about the Lizzie Borden case are very fragile.

In the 125 years since Lizzie Borden was tried and acquitted of murdering her father, Andrew, and stepmother, Abby, with a hatchet, her story has been retold in countless true-crime books ...

To all but the most devoted Lizzie Borden aficionados ... more than nine years of research and interviews, is not a book about the Borden slayings. Instead, the timeline weaves broadly through ...

The new film Lizzie, starring Chloë Sevigny and Kristen Stewart, examines one of the 19th century’s most notorious murder suspects. But, despite the fame of her case, it remains surrounded by ...

The enigmatic woman at the center of the case was Lizzie Borden, who stood accused of murdering ... It was complete fiction—and its author, fearing legal repercussions, fled to Canada, only ...

He taught New England history at the University of Southern Maine and has published several books on New England history, including Lizzie Borden on Trial: Murder, Ethnicity and Gender.