Ripper: The Secret Life of Walter Sickert

✍ Scribed by Patricia Cornwell

• Publisher: Brilliance Audio
• Year: 2017
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 845 KB
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN: 1531868711

✦ Synopsis

Vain and charismatic, Walter Sickert made a name for himself as a painter in Victorian London. But the ghoulish nature of his art--as well as extensive evidence--points to another name, one that's left its bloody mark on the pages of history: Jack the Ripper. Cornwell has collected never-before-seen archival material--including a rare mortuary photo, personal correspondence, and a will with a mysterious autopsy clause--and applied cutting-edge forensic science to open an old crime to new scrutiny.Incorporating material from Portrait of a Killer: Jack the Ripper--Case Closed, this new edition has been revised and expanded to include eight new chapters, detailed maps and hundreds of images that bring the sinister case to life.  Read more...