They all love Jack
Subtitle: busting the Ripper
By: Bruce Robinson
Edition: First U.S. edition.
Publisher: Infinitum Nihil, Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Published: 2015
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 850
ISBN-13: 9780062296375
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: Social conditions; Serial murders; History
Description: A reinterpretation of the case of Jack the Ripper focuses on the "why" instead of the "who," theorizing that the residents of London society's finest homes created him as an outlet for their own hidden violent and taboo proclivities.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 805-831) and index.
Table of contents: title: Author's note; title: All the widow's men; title: A conspiracy of bafflement; title: The mystic tie; title: The funny little game; title: The savages; title: On the square; title: The ink-stained hack; title: The double event: part two; title: Rotten to the core; title: 'They all love jack'; title: On Her Majesty's Service; title: The mouth of the maggot; title: A gentleman's lair; title: 'Orpheus'; title: 'The Ezekiel hit'; title: 'Red tape'; title: 'The spirit of evil'; title: 'The Maybrick mystery'; title: Victorian values; title: Appendix I: The Parnell frame-up; title: Appendix II: A very curious letter.