Stalking Jack the Ripper
Stalking Jack the Ripper by Kerri Maniscalco is a reprint edition published by Little, Brown on September 5, 2017. This young adult fiction novel follows the life of seventeen-year-old Audrey Rose Wadsworth, a lord’s daughter who navigates the constraints of her privileged upbringing while secretly pursuing her passion for forensic medicine. As she delves into the investigation of a series of gruesome murders, Audrey’s journey intertwines with the infamous Ripper murders, leading her to confront the dark realities lurking beneath her sheltered existence.
Readers will find a blend of mystery and detective elements as Audrey’s quest for truth reveals shocking twists and unexpected connections to her world. The narrative is enhanced by real period photographs that contribute to the eerie atmosphere of the story. With a page count of 352, this edition invites readers to explore themes of societal expectations and the pursuit of knowledge against a backdrop of chilling historical events.
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An instant #1 New York Times Bestseller in its very first week! Presented by James Patterson’s children’s imprint, this deliciously creepy horror novel has a storyline inspired by the Ripper murders and an unexpected, blood-chilling conclusion…
Seventeen-year-old Audrey Rose Wadsworth was born a lord’s daughter, with a life of wealth and privilege stretched out before her. But between the social teas and silk dress fittings, she leads a forbidden secret life.
Against her stern father’s wishes and society’s expectations, Audrey often slips away to her uncle’s laboratory to study the gruesome practice of forensic medicine. When her work on a string of savagely killed corpses drags Audrey into the investigation of a serial murderer, her search for answers brings her close to her own sheltered world.
The story’s shocking twists and turns, augmented with real, sinister period photos, will make this #1 New York Times bestselling debut from author Kerri Maniscalco impossible to forget.
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