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Author
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Polly, Annie, Elizabeth, Catherine and Mary-Jane are famous for the same thing, though they never met. They came from Fleet Street, Knightsbridge, Wolverhampton, Sweden and Wales. They wrote ballads, ran coffee houses, lived on country estates, they breathed ink-dust from printing presses and escaped people-traffickers. What they had in common was the year of their murders: 1888. Their murderer was never identified, but the name created for him by...
Publisher
Chatto & Windus
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
What was the East End of London like in the time of Jack the Ripper? This book aims to uncover the reality of East End life, with sections on slum housing, immigration, attitudes to women, poverty, violence and crime. The book explores the murders and their investigation, and looks at their influence on our vision of London.
Author
Publisher
Space Cowboys
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
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Description
Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: Jack the Ripper & West End Adventures is a standalone expansion to Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective. It includes updated graphics and ten more cases to be solved in Sherlock Holmes' Victorian-era London, England. A "London Directory", map, and newspaper archives are included with the cases.
Included are six independent "West End Adventures" cases (redesigned and updated from the 1995 expansion), and four...
Author
Publisher
Sidgwick & Jackson
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Bringing together ground-breaking forensic discoveries - including vital DNA evidence - and gripping historical detective work, 'Naming Jack the Ripper' constructs the first truly convincing case for identifying the world's most notorious serial killer.
Author
Publisher
Fantasy Flight
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
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Description
Letters from Whitechapel is a thematically engrossing board game of deduction and bluffing in which one player takes the role Jack the Ripper, while up to five other players are detectives who must work together to catch him. After committing his horrible murders, Jack must outmanoeuvre the detectives in the tangled streets of the Whitechapel District. Meanwhile, the detectives must use clever deduction and their superior numbers to hunt Jack down....
20) Darkside
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
London has a secret: a hidden borough of monsters and mayhem, founded by Jack the Ripper and known as Darkside. It's a place of evil and danger, but also excitement and mystery - and it's Jonathan's last hiding place. Alone and on the run, he finds his troubles - and adventures - have only just begun.
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