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Episode: Rob McConnell Interviews - ERIKA MAILMAN - The Murderer's Maid - A Lizzie Borden Novel
Description: In this compelling episode, acclaimed author Erika Mailman joins us to discuss her gripping novel The Murderer’s Maid, a haunting reimagining of one of America’s most infamous murder cases. Told through the eyes of Bridget Sullivan, the Borden family’s Irish maid, the story offers an intimate, atmospheric perspective on the brutal 1892 killings that forever stained the quiet town of Fall River, Massachusetts. Blending meticulous historical detail with psychological depth, Mailman explores class tension, secrecy, and the unseen lives of women trapped in rigid Victorian society. This conversation dives into the real history behind Lizzie Borden, the power of mar...