![]() But inside her new home lies a locked room,Īnd beyond that door lies a 200-year-old diary and a deeply unsettling painted wooden figure that bears a striking resemblance to Elsie herself. The local villagers actively hostile, Elsie only has her husband's awkward cousin for company. ![]() Married, newly widowed Elsie is sent to see out her pregnancy at her late husband's crumbling country estate, The Bridge. Lizzie's uncle to take care of a problem. Meanwhile, others in the claustrophobicīorden household have their own motives and their own stories to tell: Lizzie's unmarried older sister, a put-upon Irish housemaid, and a boy hired by But after a notorious trial, she is found innocent, and no one is ever convicted of the crime. Her father and step-mother are found brutally murdered on a summer morning in 1892, Lizzie Borden - 32-years-old and still living at home - immediatelyīecomes a suspect. If you are just browsing click here to search Arena for copies in your local library. If you are logged in as a Reading Group Co-ordinator and want to request this book click back to the list of titles and tell us how many copies you would like. Is beaten, the two become fugitives from justice, and end up following a trail left by Lily's mother. ![]() Now 14, she yearns for forgiveness and a mother's love. Has grown up believing she accidentally killed her mother when she was four years old. ![]()
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