
Gripping read; a lot of details I did not know despite the overall familiarity with MLK's death

I've read most of Hampton Sides books (Ghost Soldiers, Blood and Thunder) and, like them, this book does not disappoint.Unlike a lot of true-crime authors, he doesn't repeat himself or backtrack to make the story cohesive.
I learned a great deal about Martin Luther King from this book
I learned a great deal about Martin Luther King from this book