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May 7, 2019 · Sitting in the audience during the vigilante’s trial was Harper Lee, who spent a year in town reporting on the Maxwell case and many more trying to finish the book she called The Reverend....
Phoebe: In 1977, people in Alexander City, Alabama began to see Harper Lee around their town. A man named Robert Burns had gone to a funeral and shot someone in the head. [music comes in] In the middle of the day. In front of 300 people. He didn't deny it. His lawyer didn't deny it. And Harper Lee thought it might be time to write her own true
May 6, 2019 · Until now. “Furious Hours” is that book, with a twist. Casey Cep has picked up where Lee left off: She’s written the true-crime story that Harper Lee never figured out how to write. But she ...
May 7, 2019 · The novel tells three incredible stories of Reverend Maxwell, a murderer of five members of his own family, of Tom Radney, a lawyer who defended both Maxwell and the man who eventually killed Maxwell, and of Harper Lee, who came to the trial and followed it in hope of writing another novel.
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May 8, 2019 · Writer Casey Cep's book delivers a gripping, incredibly well-written portrait not only of Harper Lee, but also of mid-20th century Alabama — and a still-unanswered set of crimes.
Book Synopsis. The stunning story of an Alabama serial killer and the true-crime book that Harper Lee worked on obsessively in the years after To Kill a Mockingbird. Reverend Willie Maxwell was a rural preacher accused of murdering five of his family members for insurance money in the 1970s.
