This is the first of two novels by Alex Grecian on a 'Jack the Ripper' storyline with Inspector Day of Scotland Yard being the main character in the novel running in parallel with a Jack the Ripper criminal.
The story is of a cat and mouse chase between the two characters in Victorian London, one trying to commit the murders while the other tries his best to solve them. Scotland Yard has formed a new murder squad with the first forensic science coming on board and headed by Inspector Day, Alex Grecian is first class in writing this detective novel. The descriptives and the accuracy of this work is first class and the reader is in for a long exciting read.
The story goes into the slums of Whitechapel and surrounding districts as Inspector Day follows all clues, visits many of the non-descript establishments that the local support and frequent and all the while the reader is on the trail of clues being updated on the current position.
A must read as this is a book covering many genres and is sure to be of interest to many readers.
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