Stalking Jack the Ripper

Stalking Jack the Ripper

<b>A #1 <i>New York Times </i>Bestseller! </b><b><b><br /></b>Presented by James Patterson's new children's imprint, this deliciously creepy horror novel has a storyline inspired by the Ripper murders and an unexpected, blood-chilling conclusion...</b><br /><br />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.<br /><br />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.<br /><br />The story's shocking twists and turns, augmented with real, sinister period photos, will make this dazzling, #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling debut from author Kerri Maniscalco impossible to forget.