The Five - Rubenhold, Hallie
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Five women who were killed by Jack the Ripper are imbued with the proper human complexity often removed from their parts in accounts of the notorious Victorian crime. Praised by the "Spectator" as 'an outstanding work of history-from-below'.

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Five women who were killed by Jack the Ripper are imbued with the proper human complexity often removed from their parts in accounts of the notorious Victorian crime. Praised by the "Spectator" as 'an outstanding work of history-from-below'.
Autorenporträt
Hallie Rubenhold is the #1 Sunday Times bestselling and Baillie Gifford prize-winning author of The Five, the Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper. A renowned social historian whose expertise lies in revealing stories of previously unknown women and episodes in history, she is the author of The Covent Garden Ladies which was the inspiration behind BBC TV's 'Harlots'. Her biographical work, Lady Worsley's Whim, was dramatized by the BBC as 'The Scandalous Lady W'. Her most recent work of non-fiction, Story of a Murder, the wives, the mistress and Dr Crippen, will be published in March 2025. She has also written two acclaimed novels Mistress of My Fate and The French Lesson which give voice to the women written out by eighteenth-century literature. She lives in London with her husband. Meet her @HallieRubenhold
Rezensionen
FIVE STARS: At last, the Ripper's victims get a voice... An eloquent, stirring challenge to reject the prevailing Ripper myth. Gwen Smith Mail on Sunday