The Big Eddy Club: The Stocking Stranglings and Southern Justice
- ISBN-10
- 1595586717
- ISBN-13
- 9781595586711
- Series
- The Big Eddy Club
- Category
- Serial murderers
- Pages
- 366
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-04
- Publisher
- The New Press
- Author
- David Rose
Description
Documents an eight-month serial murder case in late-1970s Georgia during which an African-American serial rapist and murderer killed seven elderly white women, tracing the subsequent eight-year, racially charged trial process that divided the city and introduced the author to an all-white, members-only club and a related 1912 lynching case.
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