Murder at Breakheart Hill Farm: The Shocking 1900 Case That Gripped Boston's North Shore (IN PERSON)

Monday, January 307:00—8:00 PMLecture HallBeebe Library345 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Local authors Alison Simcox and Doug Heath will discuss their gripping true crime book, Murder at Breakheart Hill Farm, about a horrific murder that took place in 1900 in Saugus and captured headlines in Boston’s newspapers for months. The prosecutor for the murder trial, Hosea Knowlton, had also prosecuted Lizzie Borden … but this time, would circumstantial evidence be the undoing of the accused? 

Refreshments provided. The book talk will be followed by a Q&A with the authors as well as a book signing. Books will be available for purchase.

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