Noble

Publisher:
Campside Media, Wavland

Noble

4.5/5

Critic Rating

In the winter of 2002, police discovered more than 300 bodies on one property in the tiny town of Noble, Georgia. What followed was one of the biggest and most expensive investigations in the history of the American South. To get to the bottom of this forgotten case, journalist Shaun Raviv visits a rural community with plenty of secrets. He discovers the epic history of the well-respected family who owned the property, uncovers the fates of the bodies sent to a crematory called Tri-State, and searches for the mysterious man at the center of it all. And in the process, Shaun explores...


Critic Reviews

Score: 5

Nicholas Quah • Vulture Dec 13, 2024

"A classic investigation of a mystery, done exceptionally well. Quiet and classy, Noble is an effort to make sense of a bizarre occurrence that gives way to an extended meditation on the human body after its death."

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Score: 5

Sarah Larson • New Yorker Dec 3, 2024

"...unlike its subject matter, was a wonderful surprise...it’s a gripping, thoughtful, perfectly balanced meditation on death and our relationship to its practicalities...“Noble” illuminates much about the essence of human connection."

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Score: 3.5

Rebecca Lavoie, Kevin Flynn, Lara Bricker & Toby Ball • Crime Writers On Sep 12, 2024

"We were mildly impressed with "Noble." Rebecca loved the suspense of the opening scene, but thought it failed to keep that energy throughout. Lara loved the defense attorney, but worried the descriptions of cremation and decomposition might have been too much. Kevin admired the journalism, but the story was largely a recap of an old case."

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