WHO WAS JACK THE STRIPPER? The Hammersmith Nudes' Murders

Softcover. Foreword by Prof. David Wilson. Seventy years after "Jack the Ripper" murdered and disembowelled prostitutes in London's East End, a new generation of prostitutes learned to live with the ever-present fear of a lurking killer. This "Jack" was every bit as lethal claiming 8 victims in total. At the end of the carnage, both killers shared a common attribute: despite a wealth of theories and assertions, neither "Jack" was ever captured or identified. Now the author uncovers new information on the mystery and proposes a startling new suspect for the murders. Illus. + Index. 155pp. 8vo. softcover. With v. small crease across lower corner of fr. cover, and light shelfwear o/w Vg+