{"product_id":"in-the-footsteps-of-jack-the-ripper","title":"In the Footsteps of Jack the Ripper","description":"\u003cp\u003eSince 1888 the gruesome crimes of Jack the Ripper have been a never-ending source of fascination to generations of professional, amateur, and armchair detectives. What is more, those murders are no nearer being solved today as they were back in Victorian times - or are they?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBringing together a wealth of research materials along with new ideas, J. P. Sperati has meticulously investigated those dark deeds - the so-called canonical 5 murders plus a further 8 cases - which constitute the complete Whitechapel Murders spanning the years 1888-1891. Each case is treated in a historical context with extra information highlighting additional places of interest. Suspects are examined and eliminated, and a unique new conclusion regarding the identity of Jack the Ripper is presented. With over 250 (old and new) illustrations, 28 maps, and 2 walking tours this book is a must for all those interested in following in the footsteps of Jack the Ripper, as well as those interested in the history of London''s East End.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57490262294901,"sku":"9781901091786","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781901091786.jpg?v=1786442149","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/in-the-footsteps-of-jack-the-ripper","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}