The Two Deaths of Lilian Carmichael

The Two Deaths of Lilian Carmichael

Author: Paulette Kennedy Listening Length: 8h 19m
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A young woman, perceived dead, plots to reinvent herself in a gripping historical gothic about secrets, superstition, and murder by the bestselling author of The Devil and Mrs. Davenport. South Carolina, 1853. Lillian Carmichael, privileged daughter of a disgraced Charleston family, is due to be hanged for the murder o...

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I’m out fishing in the marsh one mid-February morning when it happens.

With the tide coming in, sluicing around my feet, I don’t see the boar trap until it’s too late.

I only hear the snap of its jaws closing around my shin.