Jack the Ripper in St. Louis: A Victorian Whodunit - Brossura

Amis, Fedora

 
9781932278286: Jack the Ripper in St. Louis: A Victorian Whodunit

Sinossi

Fedora Amis won Mayhaven's Award for Fiction for this Victorian whodunit Jack the Ripper in St. Louis. The author cleverly weaves a tale of a young woman's quest to become the next great female reporter. Her adventurous investigation leads to a mad doctor, suspected by modern researchers to be the first modern serial killer, the infamous Jack the Ripper.

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Informazioni sull'autore

The author lives in suburban St. Louis, where she often dons corsets and hoop skirts to perform as genuine historical figures and imagined characters from the Nineteenth century. She devoured books as a child and teenager. In college she earned a double major in English and Speech and still loves both. Her career offered her little time to read for pleasure, but teaching offered her the means to study the great works of outstanding American authors. Amis has won numerous awards, including membership in three halls of fame state and national speech organizations and her own high school alma mater. She has also been honored for her contributions to the American Association of University Women.

Dal risvolto di copertina interno

Thrills, chills, and a little bit of humor makes Fedora Amis' historical mystery novel Jack the Ripper in St. Louis a must read. Amis' attention to detail, plot development, and interesting characters will introduce you to the world of brothels, balls, the Bricktop Boarding House and Jack the Ripper. Judy Moresi, author of Widow's Walk and Tribal Fires

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