
by PaulBegg (Author)
Over 100 years have elapsed since what is believed to have been Jack the Ripper's final murder, yet he still has a powerful hold over the public's imagination, which is manifested in the hundreds of books, television programs, and films that are produced every year on the subject. Jack the Ripper: Crime Scene Investigation is the first and only book to enable the reader to travel back into the London of 1888 by reconstructing key scenes from Jack the Ripper's murders in pin-point accuracy. Through detailed and atmospheric crime scene recreations, plus thoroughly researched text written by experts in the field of Jack the Ripper, this book explores the movements of each victim, the position of witnesses. and the location of various buildings and streets to give the reader the most complete view to date of the gruesome crimes that shook Victorian society.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Publisher: Andre Deutsch Ltd
Published: 11 Oct 2012
ISBN 10: 0233003622
ISBN 13: 9780233003627
Reviews of the hardback edition:
'Such an extensive and entertaining book has long been needed, and we are fortunate that Paul Begg has chosen to write it' Ripper Notes
'As good a general account of Jack the Ripper as exists' The Sunday Telegraph
'Rather than being another attempt to identify the culprit, this book examines the facts behind one of the most infamous and grisly episodes of the Victorian era.' Best of British