People of Abandoned Character
(Author) Clare Whitfield'Astonishing ... I'd be amazed if it isn't dominating the shortlists come next year's awards season' M.W. CRAVEN. Marry in haste... Murder at leisure? London, 1888: Susannah rushes into marriage to a young and wealthy surgeon. After a passionate honeymoon, she returns home with her new husband wrapped around her little finger. But then everything changes. Thomas's behaviour becomes increasingly volatile and violent. He stays out all night, returning home bloodied and full of secrets. The gentle caresses she enjoyed on her wedding night are now just a honeyed memory. When the first woman is murdered in Whitechapel, Susannah's interest is piqued. But as she follows the reports of the ongoing hunt for the killer, her mind takes her down the darkest path imaginable. Every time Thomas stays out late, another victim is found dead. Is it coincidence? Or is her husband the man they call Jack the Ripper?
Clare Whitfield
Clare Whitfield is a British author known for her gripping psychological thrillers. Her debut novel, "People of Abandoned Character," is a haunting and atmospheric tale set in Victorian London that has garnered critical acclaim for its intricate plotting and vivid characters. Whitfield's writing style is characterized by its dark and suspenseful tone, as well as its ability to delve into the complexities of human nature. She has made a significant impact on the thriller genre with her unique storytelling and has solidified her place as a rising star in the literary world.
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