Cover image for Ripper : the secret life of Walter Sickert / Patricia Cornwell.
Title:
Ripper : the secret life of Walter Sickert / Patricia Cornwell.
ISBN:
9781503936874
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
Seattle : Thomas & Mercer, [2017]
Physical Description:
553 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 24 cm
General Note:
Revision of: Portrait of a killer / Patricia Cornwell. ©2002.
Contents:
Mr. Nobody -- The Unfortunates -- By Some Person Unknown -- A Glorious Boy -- Thorns and Sharp Stones -- Walter and the Boys -- The Daughters of Cobden -- The Gentleman Slummer -- A Bit of Broken Looking Glass -- The Dark Lantern -- The Royal Conspiracy -- Dreadful Bleeding Corpses -- Instant Death -- Wide Staring Eyes -- Red Fingerprints -- Hue and Cry -- Crochet Work and Flowers -- A Cautious Indicator -- A Painted Letter -- A Man in Ordinary Life -- Stygian Blackness -- The Streets Until Dawn -- A Shiny Black Bag -- These Characters About -- Night Horrors -- A Great Joke -- A Social Disease -- A Lovely Sea Side Business -- A Very Bad Man -- In a Horse Bin -- Three Keys -- The Darkest Day of the Darkest Night -- Sweet Violets -- Shapes on the Wall -- Further from the Grave -- My Coda to Jack the Ripper -- How It All Began and Never Ended.
Summary:
Examines the century-old series of murders that terrorized London in the 1880s, drawing on research, state-of-the-art forensic science, and insights into the criminal mind to reveal the true identity of the infamous Jack the Ripper.
Added Title:
Portrait of a killer.
OCLC Number:
ocn953440856
Availability:
Rosemount - Robert Trail~1

Eagan - Wescott~1
Holds: