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Lauren Willig
Former lawyer and historical fiction writer. Author of more than 25 books, including 'The Girl from Greenwich Street', a novel about the Elma Sands murder trial.
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Apr 17, 2025
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The Manhattan Well with Lauren Willig
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Joining Dylan is Lauren Willig, a former lawyer and prolific historical fiction author. She dives into the chilling tale of Elma Sands, the first recorded murder trial in the U.S., featuring notorious figures like Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr. Their courtroom drama unfolds against the backdrop of late 18th century New York, revealing societal norms and hidden truths. Lauren also shares insights from her latest novel, which brings to life the intrigue and complexity of this fascinating case.
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