A Brutal Chill in August: A Novel of Polly Nichols, the First Victim of Jack the Ripper

Alan M. Clark — 2020

We all know about Jack the Ripper, the murderer who terrorized Whitechapel and confounded police in 1888, but how much do we really know about his victims? A BRUTAL CHILL IN AUGUST gives us an uncompromising and terrifying look at the nearly forgotten human story behind one of the most sensational crimes in history. This is horror that happened.