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Author
Publisher
Pegasus Crime
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
On Christmas night, December 25, 1843, in a serene village on Staten Island, shocked neighbors discovered the burnt remains of twenty-four-year-old mother Emeline Houseman and her infant daughter, Ann Eliza. In a perverse nativity, someone bludgeoned to death a mother and child in their home—and then covered up the crime with hellfire. After Polly’s legal dream team entered the fray, the press and the public debated not only her guilt, but her...
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