STALKING JACK THE RIPPER

A #1 New York Times bestseller, this deliciously creepy horror story inspired by the Ripper murders is a dazzling debut with shocking twists and turns and an unexpected, blood-chilling conclusion.

About the author

James Patterson has had more New York Times bestsellers than any other writer, ever, according to Guinness World Records. Since his first novel won the Edgar Award in 1977, James Patterson's books have sold more than 240 million copies. He is the author of the Alex Cross novels, the most popular detective series of the past twenty-five years, as well as the bestselling Women's Murder Club novels, set in San Francisco, and the top-selling New York detective series of all time, featuring Detective Michael Bennett. He writes full-time and lives in Florida with his family.

Summary

This #1 New York Times bestseller and 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 back to her own sheltered world. The story's shocking twists and turns, augmented with real, sinister period photos, will make this dazzling, #1 New York Times bestselling debut from author Kerri Maniscalco impossible to forget.

Product details

• Authors: Kerri Maniscalco, Maniscalco Kerri
• Assisted by: James Patterson (Foreword), James Patterson (Introduction)
• Publisher: Hachette Children's Books USA
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 15
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.10.2017
• EAN: 9780316273510
• ISBN: 978-0-316-27351-0
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 150 mm x 228 mm x 28 mm
• Weight: 380 g
• Series: Stalking Jack the Ripper
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Young people's books from 12 years of age; JUVENILE FICTION / Horror, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Mysteries & Detective Stories, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Horror, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Historical / Europe, Children's / Teenage fiction & true stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Thrillers / suspense