The Borden Tragedy by Rick Geary

A Memoir of the Infamous Double Murder at Fall River, Mass., 1892

Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Fall River, Massachusetts, this graphic novel delves into the infamous case of Lizzie Borden, who was accused of brutally murdering her father and stepmother with an axe. Through meticulously detailed illustrations and a narrative that weaves together historical facts and speculative elements, the story explores the societal tensions, family dynamics, and media frenzy surrounding the trial. It invites readers to ponder the mystery of Lizzie's guilt or innocence, leaving them with a haunting portrayal of one of America's most enduring unsolved crimes.