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Author Monaghan, David.

Title Jack the Ripper's secret confession : the hidden testimony of Britain's first serial killer / David Monaghan & Nigel Cawthorne.

Imprint New York, NY : Skyhorse Pub., ©2010.

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 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  364.1523 MON    Check Shelf
Description ix, 332 pages ; 21 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents A maniac on the loose -- The Ripper's lair -- In the mortuary -- The devil at large -- Defloration mania -- The London minotaur -- The maiden tribute of modern Babylon -- Blood sports -- The murder of 'Long Liz' Stride -- The young Walter -- The huntsman -- The murder of Catherine Eddowes -- The murder of Mary Jane Kelly -- More murders -- My secret life -- Who was Walter?
Summary Puts forth the theory that Jack the Ripper was a textile millionaire by the name of Henry Spencer Ashbee, who, under the pseudonym "Walter," wrote a troubling book of violent sex fantasies around the turn of the century.
Subject Jack, the Ripper.
Jack, the Ripper. (OCoLC)fst00319798
Jack the Ripper.
Serial murders -- England -- London -- History -- 19th century.
Serial murderers -- England -- London -- History -- 19th century.
Whitechapel (London, England) -- History -- 19th century.
London (England) -- History -- 19th century.
Serial murderers. (OCoLC)fst01113110
Serial murders. (OCoLC)fst01113115
England -- London. (OCoLC)fst01204271
England -- London -- Whitechapel. (OCoLC)fst01314474
Serial murders -- History.
Serial killers -- London (England) -- History.
Whitechapel (London, England) -- History.
London (England) -- History.
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Author Cawthorne, Nigel, 1951-
ISBN 9781602397996
1602397996
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