In the slum alleys of Lambeth in 1891 a sinister silk-hatted figure lurks in the shadows - but trade is there for the taking and a girl must make a living. Now, one after another, the girls who work the Waterloo Road wake in the morning to feel the slow agony of the most vicious of poisons ...victims of the man called Fred. The police have only a string of 'catch me if you can' letters to taunt them, whilea whole mailing list of Victorian worthies find demands for money with menaces in their mail. Inspector Swain investigates ...'Original story told in a highly individual manner' Times Literary Supplement
| ISBN: | 9781471904325 |
| Publication date: | 14th July 2013 |
| Author: | Donald Thomas |
| Publisher: | The Murder Room |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 246 pages |
| Series: | Murder Room |
| Genres: |
Crime and Mystery Classic crime and mystery fiction |
In the slum alleys of Lambeth in 1891 a sinister silk-hatted figure lurks in the shadows - but trade is there for the taking and a girl must make a living. Now, one after another, the girls who work the Waterloo Road wake in the morning to feel the slow agony of the most vicious of poisons ...victims of the man called Fred. The police have only a string of 'catch me if you can' letters to taunt them, whilea whole mailing list of Victorian worthies find demands for money with menaces in their mail. Inspector Swain investigates ...'Original story told in a highly individual manner' Times Literary Supplement
The Ripper's Apprentice features in the following genres: Crime and Mystery, Classic crime and mystery fiction
The Ripper's Apprentice is available in Paperback
The Ripper's Apprentice was written by Donald Thomas and published by The Murder Room
The Ripper's Apprentice has 246 pages
Yes it is part of Murder Room series
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