The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper

Front Cover; Front Flap; Front Matter; Half Title; Other Books by this Author; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Epigraph; Map: The Five's London; Introduction: A Tale of Two Cities; Part I: Polly; The Blacksmith's Daughter; The Peabody Worthies; An Irregular Life; "Houseless Creature"; Part II: Annie; Soldiers and Servants; Mrs. Chapman; Demon Drink; Dark Annie; Part III: Elisabeth; The Girl from Torslanda; Allmän Kvinna 97; The Immigrant; Long Liz; Photographs; Part IV: Kate; Seven Sisters; The Ballad of Kate and Tom; Her Sister's Keeper; "Nothing"; Part V: Mary Jane; Marie Jeanette;Miscast in the media for nearly 130 years, the victims of Jack the Ripper finally get their full stories told in this eye-opening and chilling reminder that life for middle-class women in Victorian London could be full of social pitfalls and peril.