Lizzie Borden, Her background, and that of her unfortunate parents. Perhaps, asconcluded after a vigorous investigation, she was innocent, and, according to this author, the so-called uncle was the real culprit in this whole tragic case. Just look at his picture once; it's enough to lose sleep over it for a few nights. Is that polite to say? Maybe not. He instills fear, that's all. Whatever the case: an intriguing book.