Jack the Ripper

Andrew Cook is a critically acclaimed historian and the author. He is the historical consultant for the Channel Five Jack The Ripper - Tabloid Myth documentary (in the hugely popular Revealed strand) being broadcast in May 2009. He has also been presenter and historical consultant on a number of successful Channel 4 documentaries including Prince Eddy: The King We Never Had, Three Kings at War and Who Killed Rasputin? in the BBC Timewatch strand. His other books include ACE OF SPIES ('A myth-shattering tour de force' SIMON SEBAG MONTEFIORE; 'Makes poor 007 look like a bit of a wuss' THE MAIL ON SUNDAY), M: MI5'S FIRST SPYMASTER ('A brilliantly researched biography' STELLA RIMINGTON; 'Serious spook-history' ANDREW ROBERTS), THE MURDER OF THE ROMANOVS ('Andrew Cook is a brilliant investigative historian' ANDREW ROBERTS) and TO KILL RASPUTIN ('If you thought you knew how Rasputin met his end and who was responsible, think again' ANDREW ROBERTS). He lives in Bedfordshire.

Finally solves the mystery of the Victorian serial killer who murdered and mutilated up to 11 women in London in 1888.

Principal Characters Preface Chapter 1. With Thanks to Jack the Ripper Chapter 2. Murder in Retrospect Chapter 3. Hang Leather Apron Chapter 4. Dear Boss Chapter 5. The Hidden Hand Chapter 6. Cannibal Ripper Chapter 7. Copy Cat Killer Chapter 8. A Process of Elimination Chapter 9. Mask of Sanity Chapter 10. Journey's End Appendices Sources Bibliography Acknowledgements List of Illustrations Index