TY - BOOK AU - Atwood,Margaret TI - Alias Grace SN - 9780349013077 AV - PR9199.3.A8 A79 1997 U1 - 813.54 23 PY - 2019/// CY - London PB - Virago Press KW - Marks, Grace KW - Murder KW - Canada KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Fiction KW - Women murderers KW - Trials (Murder) KW - FICTION / Crime KW - bisacsh KW - FICTION / Historical KW - FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Historical KW - fast KW - Biographical fiction KW - Historical fiction KW - gsafd KW - lcgft N1 - "Netflix, now a Netflix original series" -- cover; 1. Jagged edge -- 2. Rocky road -- 3. Puss in the corner -- 4. Young man's fancy -- 5. Broken dishes -- 6. Secret drawer -- 7. Snake fence -- 8. Fox and geese -- 9. Hearts and gizzards -- 10. Lady of the lake -- 11. Falling timbers -- 12. Solomon's temple -- 13. Pandora's box -- 14. The letter x -- 15. The tree of paradise N2 - It is 1843, and Grace Marks has been convicted for her involvement in the vicious murders of her employer Thomas Kinnear and Nancy Montgomery, his housekeeper and mistress. Some believe Grace is innocent; others think her evil or insane. Now serving a life sentence, Grace claims to have no memory of the murders. Dr. Simon Jordan, an up-and-coming expert in the burgeoning field of mental illness, is engaged by a group of reformers and spiritualists who seek a pardon for Grace. He listens to her story while bringing her closer and closer to the day she cannot remember. What will he find in attempting to unlock her memories? Is Grace a female fiend? A bloodthirsty femme fatale? Or is she the victim of circumstances? ER -