Jack the Ripper: The American Connection - Hardcover

Harrison, Shirley

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 185782590X ISBN 13: 9781857825909

Publisher: Blake Publishing, 2013

Synopsis

When the diaries of James Maybrick a Liverpool trader were unearthed the last piece in a puzzle over 100 years old was in place. The event made front page headlines, international debate and the strongest evidence yet as to the true identity of Jack the Ripper. This text is a journey back to the scene and execution of what may well be the most infamous spate of murders in history, adding to the evidence the controversial information that the world's most famous murderer may also have struck in America as well as London.

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About the Author

Shirley Harrison began broadcasting with Uncle Mac on Children's Hour in 1954. She wrote for most national magazines and newspapers, turning to non-fiction after the death of her husband in 1982. Shirley divides her time between Borough High Street, London and Normandy. She has four grown up children and is now, coincidentally, married to Duncan Field whose forbears were undertakers in Whitechapel at the time of Jack the Ripper! Her biography of Sylvia Pankhurst, will be published in the Spring.

Edition details

• Publisher: Blake Publishing
• Publication date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 185782590X
• ISBN 13: 9781857825909
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 512