Portrait Of A Killer: Jack The Ripper -- Case Closed

Portrait of a Killer: Jack The Ripper - Case Closed

Portrait Of A Killer: Jack The Ripper -- Case Closed was written by and Patricia Cornwell. The 528 page book was published by Penguin in 2002 with an ISBN 10 of 1101204443. Most books are now available in ebook, pdf and audible formats. If you need more information about this publication, it can be purchased at Amazon.com or Google Books. If the book is older and/or out of print book try to locate a copy on eBay.com. Portrait Of A Killer: Jack The Ripper -- Case Closed mentions 3 serial killers including Aaron Kosminski. The author Patricia Cornwell has 3 book(s) listed on Killer.Cloud used for the purpose of documenting facts about Serial Killers listed in our database.

Book Summary

Now updated with new material that brings the killer's picture into clearer focus. In the fall of 1888, all of London was held in the grip of unspeakable terror. An elusive madman calling himself Jack the Ripper was brutally butchering women in the slums of London’s East End. Police seemed powerless to stop the killer, who delighted in taunting them and whose crimes were clearly escalating in violence from victim to victim. And then the Ripper’s violent spree seemingly ended as abruptly as it had begun. He had struck out of nowhere and then vanished from the scene. Decades passed, then fifty years, then a hundred, and the Ripper’s bloody sexual crimes became anemic and impotent fodder for puzzles, mystery weekends, crime conventions, and so...