Step into the house on Second Street in Fall River with Forty Whacks: A Compact History of the Lizzie Borden Case. On August 4, 1892, Andrew Borden and his wife, Abby, were killed at home, and Andrew's daughter Lizzie became the suspect everyone remembers. JP Wilder unravels the case from the record. From a burned dress to the courtroom where a jury found Lizzie not guilty, this book distills one of America's most famous cases into a clear, compelling narrative. Perfect for true crime enthusiasts and history buffs, Forty Whacks is your guide to the record behind the rhyme.