Susan Albert’s Reviews > Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee > Status Update

"One of the state’s best trial lawyers was arguing one of the state’s strangest cases, and the state’s most famous author was there to write about it. She would spend a year in town investigating the case, and many more turning it into prose. The mystery in the courtroom that day was what would become of the man who shot the Reverend Willie Maxwell. But for decades after the verdict, the mystery was ..."