Charles Oldham

Although not a badly written book, it was just not my style. Details about life in rural south were interesting. Facts about the trial were given showing much research. However for me, I need clearer endings. It is still a mystery whether his son just got lost or was taken. The author gave clear explanations that could make either situation a reality. It did show how much influence political people have in small towns. Their power to ruin lives (his affect on another's income by creating rules) caused families to dislike each other. The daughter of the accused, the school teacher, really needed to have been further investigated in my mind.… (mehr)