The Little Book of Jack the Ripper

The Little Book of Jack the Ripper
Author: The Whitechapel Society
Publisher: The History Press
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2014-09-01
Genre: True Crime
ISBN: 0750958901

Did you know? *Annie Chapman's uterus and Mary Jane Kelly's heart were removed by the killer *A prince of England is amongst the suspects *Some believe the killings were covered up by the Masons The Jack the Ripper mystery is one of the greatest whodunnits the world has ever known. With a backdrop of swirling fog, top hats and dark alleys, it is easy to see why this fascinating tale still continues to capture the imagination. The Little Book of Jack the Ripper explores the world of Victorian London, examining the case from every angle and including witness statements, reports and the reactions of the press. Richly illustrated, it is a book that you can dip in and out of during the twilight hours (but only if you're brave enough!). Compiled by the Whitechapel Society and drawing on their incredible expertise, it will delight true-crime enthusiasts everywhere.

The Mammoth Book of Jack the Ripper

The Mammoth Book of Jack the Ripper
Author: Maxim Jakubowski
Publisher: Hachette UK
Total Pages: 372
Release: 2008-04-24
Genre: True Crime
ISBN: 1849015260

Updated and expanded edition of the fullest ever collective investigation into Jack the Ripper and the Whitechapel Murders. This volume collects not just all the key factual evidence but also 20 different arguments as to the identity of Jack the Ripper, such as that advanced by Patricia Cornwell. Contributions are from the world's leading Ripperologists, including William Beadle, Melvyn Fairclough, Martin Fido, Shirley Harrison, James Tully and Colin Wilson. The identity of Jack the Ripper has plagued professional historians, criminologists, writers and amateur enthusiasts. The many suspects include Montague John Druitt, Walter Sickert, Aaron Kosminski, Michael Ostrog, William Henry Bury, Dr Tumblety and James Maybrick. The only certainty is that Ripperologist have not found an invididual on whom they can all agree. The essays are supported by a detailed chronology, extensive bibliography and filmography.

Complete Jack The Ripper

Complete Jack The Ripper
Author: Donald Rumbelow
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 400
Release: 2016-02-18
Genre: True Crime
ISBN: 075354993X

Fully updated and revised, Donald Rumbelow’s classic work is the ultimate examination of the facts, theories, fictions and fascinations surrounding the greatest whodunit in history. The Complete Jack the Ripper lays out all the evidence in the most comprehensive summary ever written about the Ripper. Rumbelow, a former London Metropolitan policeman, and an authority on crime, has subjected every theory – including those that have emerged in recent years – to the same deep scrutiny. He also examines the mythology surrounding the case and provides some fascinating insights into the portrayal of the Ripper on stage and screen and on the printed page. More seriously, he also examines the horrifying parallel crimes of the Düsseldorf Ripper and the Yorkshire Ripper in an attempt to throw further light on the atrocities of Victorian London.

Jack the Ripper

Jack the Ripper
Author: Michael Burgan
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2017-08-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 148147944X

Looks at one of historys most infamous serial killers known for committing gruesome murders in the late nineteenth-century who remains one of the world's most infamous criminals

Jack the Ripper

Jack the Ripper
Author: Whitechapel Society
Publisher: History Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-05
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780752462868

"Jack the Ripper is the ultimate whodunit. The Whitechapel Murders of 1888 remain unsolved and hundreds of theories have been suggested as to the killer's identity."--P. [4] of cover.

The Autobiography of Jack the Ripper

The Autobiography of Jack the Ripper
Author: James Carnac
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
Total Pages: 253
Release: 2013-09-03
Genre: True Crime
ISBN: 1402280599

Delve into the mind of the enigmatic figure who struck fear into the hearts of Victorian London, as he reveals the untold truths behind his heinous murders—this is the story of Jack the Ripper in his own words. This gripping account takes you on a journey through the twisted psyche of Jack the Ripper, showcasing his sinister motives, meticulous planning, and macabre acts of violence. Uncover the elusive killer's chilling firsthand narrative, immersing yourself in the gritty atmosphere of 19th-century London. From the bloodstained alleyways to the dimly lit taverns, every page pulsates with the harrowing reality of Jack the Ripper's reign of terror. Unveil the shadows that shielded this mysterious figure and witness the horrors that gripped an entire city. Ultimately, you, the reader, must decide if this is simply one of the earliest historical fiction imaginings of the case—and a groundbreaking literary addition to the Ripper canon—or if it is the genuine autobiography of Jack the Ripper himself.

Jack the Ripper: Letters from Hell

Jack the Ripper: Letters from Hell
Author: Stewart P Evans
Publisher: The History Press
Total Pages: 526
Release: 1997-02-20
Genre: True Crime
ISBN: 0750953810

The name 'Jack the Ripper' is instantly recognised throughout the world, yet many people probably don't know that the famous nickname first appeared in a letter or that this was where the whole legend of Jack the Ripper really began. This title poses a controversial question: was 'Jack the Ripper' merely a press invention?

Jack the Ripper

Jack the Ripper
Author: Otto Penzler
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2016-11-03
Genre:
ISBN: 9781784976248

Stalking Jack the Ripper

Stalking Jack the Ripper
Author: Kerri Maniscalco
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 368
Release: 2016-09-20
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 0316273503

This #1 New York Times bestseller and deliciously creepy horror novel has a storyline inspired by the Ripper murders and an unexpected, blood-chilling conclusion. Includes exclusive alternate POV bonus chapters! Seventeen-year-old Audrey Rose Wadsworth was born a lord's daughter, with a life of wealth and privilege stretched out before her. But between the social teas and silk dress fittings, she leads a forbidden secret life. Against her stern father's wishes and society's expectations, Audrey often slips away to her uncle's laboratory to study the gruesome practice of forensic medicine. When her work on a string of savagely killed corpses drags Audrey into the investigation of a serial murderer, her search for answers brings her back to her own sheltered world. The story's shocking twists and turns, augmented with real, sinister period photos, will make this dazzling, #1 New York Times bestselling debut from author Kerri Maniscalco impossible to forget.