Nancy Lee Hillis was an American musician. She came to prominence after her appearance as one of the main characters in John Berendt's 1994 true-crime book Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.
Alison Eastwood played Mandy Nicholls, the character based on Hillis, in the movie version of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Joseph Algerine Odom was an American attorney who later became a musician. He came to prominence after his appearance as one of the main characters in John Berendt's 1994 true-crime book Midnight in t
Nancy Hillis
…by her grandparents. In John Berendt's 1994 book Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, Hillis was renamed "Mandy Nicholls", the love interest of Joe Odom; however, Hillis stated that there was no romantic relationship between her and Odom, who was "not strictly heterosexual." They performed music together…
Hamilton–Turner Inn, owned by Nancy Hillis, where Odom lived at the time of his death
One of Odom's former residences in Savannah, 16 East Jones Street
He moved to 101 East Oglethorpe (right) shortly before meeting Nancy Hillis for the first time
His third home was 126 West Harris Street in Pulaski Square