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Of Thimble and Threat: The Life of a Ripper Victim

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Each volume within the Jack the Ripper Victims Series is a stand-alone novel.

In Victorian London, the greatest city of the richest country in the world, the industrial revolution has created a world of decadence and prosperity, but also one of unimaginable suffering. Ever-present in its streets are rats, parasites, filth, death, decay, danger and sorrow. Catherine Eddowes is found murdered gruesomely in the street. When the police make their report, the only indicators of her life are the possessions carried on her person, likely everything she owned in the world.

In Of Thimble and Threat, Alan M. Clark tells the heartbreaking story of Catherine Eddowes, the fourth victim of Jack the Ripper, explaining the origin and acquisition of the items found with her at the time of her death, chronicling her life from childhood to adulthood, motherhood, her descent into alcoholism, and finally her death.

Language: English

Pages: 168

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Lazy Fascist Press

Release: October 18, 2011

ISBN: 1936383691

ISBN 13: 9781936383696

Of Thimble and Threat: The Life of a Ripper Victim

4.6/5 ( ratings)

Each volume within the Jack the Ripper Victims Series is a stand-alone novel.

In Victorian London, the greatest city of the richest country in the world, the industrial revolution has created a world of decadence and prosperity, but also one of unimaginable suffering. Ever-present in its streets are rats, parasites, filth, death, decay, danger and sorrow. Catherine Eddowes is found murdered gruesomely in the street. When the police make their report, the only indicators of her life are the possessions carried on her person, likely everything she owned in the world.

In Of Thimble and Threat, Alan M. Clark tells the heartbreaking story of Catherine Eddowes, the fourth victim of Jack the Ripper, explaining the origin and acquisition of the items found with her at the time of her death, chronicling her life from childhood to adulthood, motherhood, her descent into alcoholism, and finally her death.

Language: English

Pages: 168

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Lazy Fascist Press

Release: October 18, 2011

ISBN: 1936383691

ISBN 13: 9781936383696

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