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Book SynopsisDiscover the truth behind the myth in The Complete Jack the Ripper by Paul Begg and John Bennett.
Whitechapel, 1888: a spate of brutal murders becomes the most notorious criminal episode in London''s history. The killer, chillingly nicknamed ''The Whitechapel Murderer'', ''Leather Apron'' and, most famously, ''Jack the Ripper'', is never brought to justice for the slaughter and mutilation of at least five women in the slums of East London. But the mystery is deepened by a letter sent From Hell to Scotland Yard, accompanied by half of a preserved human kidney...
In this comprehensive account of London''s most infamous killer, the foremost authorities on the case explore the facts behind the most grisly episode of the Victorian era. Setting the scene in the impoverished East End, the authors'' meticulous research offers detailed accounts of the lives of the victims and an examination of the police investigation. The Complete Jack the Ripper is the de
