Beskrivelse
Who was really behind Laura Foster’s murder? This question has lingered since 1866, the year she was killed. Tom Dooley was executed in 1868 for the crime, but doubts about his guilt have never faded.
An enduring mystery surrounding a 19th-century murder and its controversial verdict.
The murder of Laura Foster in western Wilkes County, North Carolina, has sparked debate for over a century. On May 1st, 1868, Tom Dooley was hanged in Statesville, accused of the crime. Yet, many stories suggest he might have been innocent, pointing fingers instead at his jealous, married lover.
This case has inspired numerous books, songs, plays, and even a movie. Despite all this, the true answer remains unknown, as more than 150 years have passed since the execution and the murder itself.
This novella offers one possible version of what took place in late May 1866. While it draws heavily on documented facts, the story’s resolution is purely fictional-a creative take on a long-standing mystery.
Yderligere information
| Forfatter(e) | Jan Kronsell |
|---|---|
| Kategori | Bøger |
| Genre(r) | Skønlitteratur |
| Forlag | Books On Demand |
| Udgivelsesdato | Er udgivet |
| Sprog | Engelsk |
| ISBN-13 | 9788771882483 |
| ISBN-10 | 8771882480 |
| Indbinding | Paperback |
| Udgave | 1 |
| Oplag | 1 |
| Sidetal | 84 |
| Dimensioner | Bredde: 15.5Cm - Højde: 22Cm |
| Tags | North Carolina, Historical Murder Mystery, Tom Dooley, Post Civil War, The Doctor's Secret, Bøger, Bog |
| GPSR | Produktsikkerhed |