The Murder of Cora Sweet

Set in the rural community of Scriba, NY, in 1905, this gripping historical fiction thriller, based on a true crime, explores the chilling details of a murder that shattered a family and shook an entire community to its core. Delve into the past and examine the details of a childhood marred by cruelty and unimaginable suffering. Consider the unsettling question of whether the murderer was simply born a monster, or a victim of his own tragic past, driven to repeat the pattern of violence and abuse. Once set in motion, the cycle of horror had tragic consequences that consumed both the innocent and the guilty. The author who brought you Girl in the Glass Coffin: The Tonkin Affairs once again brings the startling past to life in this soul-piercing novel that will take you back to a place in time that may otherwise have been forgotten.