Review: Copycat l9th century Sherlock Holmes chaacters seek the Ripper
Rating: 4 out of 5
Date: 05 31, 2014
Set in l9th century England an American visitor has gone there to recuperate from pesonal tragedy.On the ship going over she meets a couple of Eglish sisters and their friends, and American reporter and is befriended y one of the ship's waiters. They all become friendly and stay connected in England. They have all read the fist Sherlock Holmes myster,A Study in Scarlet and decide to become amateur detectives and stalk Jack the Ripper.  Over several months they have adventures and misadventures while they become more and more involved in the residents o Whitechapel in their seach fo Jack the Ripper. The polite culture of l9th Century England balances out the gore of the murders. The Holmes imitators pursue their task to the end. Good read.