Ever the Twain Shall Meet is Michael C. Connolly’s second historical novel, set in Portland during the turbulent 1930s and 1940s. A story of love, survival, and cultural clashes, the novel explores the intersection of people from highly different Maine families and weaves together two controversial murder cases; one involving the murder of Portland Police officer Michael T. Connolly in 1930, and the other the South Paris double homicide of Dr. James and Lydia Littlefield in 1937.

Two Mysterious Maine Homicides
Ever the Twain Shall Meet is Michael C. Connolly's second historical novel, set in Portland during the turbulent 1930s and 1940s. A story of love, survival, and cultural clashes, the novel explores the intersection of people from highly different Maine families and weaves together two…
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Presented By: Maine Historical Society
6:30 pm-7:30 pm
This program is part of our series Notorious: Maine Crime in the Public Eye, 1690–1940, and offered in conjunction with the exhibit of the same name. Free and open to the public. Registration kindly requested.