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Author
Publisher
Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
1986
Physical Desc
234 p., [6] p. of plates : ill., map. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 1811, London's East End was the scene of a series of murders so brutal and irrational that they caused panic throughout the city, which lacked a central police force. This engrossing account details the seven vicious, apparently motiveless slayings; the confused efforts of local "police" groups; and the cases' suspiciously abrupt closing after suspect John Williams, a seaman and lodger at the Pear Tree public house, committed suicide in jail, thereby...
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