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dust jacket of hardcover UK first edition
Private Life of Jack the Ripper, The
Gordon, Richard
London: Heinemann. 1980.
279pp. [Fiction]
ISBN:

Casebook Review:

Not too bad retelling of the crimes; ending is rather predictable, but worth the read on a rainy Sunday afternoon. Pretty good, considering one can see the ending coming from chapter one.