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Jack the Ripper has been a major theme in 20th century popular fiction - below is a listing of the major Ripper fictions to have emerged over the years. Our thanks to Judy Stock for compiling this page.

Fiction

A Handbook for Attendants on the Insane: the autobiography of Jack the Ripper as revealed to Clanash Farjeon
A Handbook for Attendants on the Insane: the autobiography of Jack the Ripper as revealed to Clanash Farjeon
A Handbook for Attendants on the Insane: the autobiography of Jack the Ripper as revealed to Clanash Farjeon
Farjeon, Clanash (pseud.)
Trafford Publishing., 2003

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An East Wind Coming
An East Wind Coming
An East Wind Coming
Cover, Arthur Byron
Berkley, 1979

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Angel's Share, The
Angel's Share, The
Angel's Share, The
Irvine, Robert
St Martin's Press, 1989

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Best of Robert Bloch, The
Best of Robert Bloch, The
Best of Robert Bloch, The
Bloch, Robert
Ballantine, 1977

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Blood and Fog
Blood and Fog
Blood and Fog
Holder, Nancy
Simon Pulse, 2003

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Blow Your House Down
Blow Your House Down
Blow Your House Down
Barker, Pat
Putnam, 1984

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By Flower and Dean Street & The Love Apple
By Flower and Dean Street & The Love Apple
By Flower and Dean Street & The Love Apple
Chaplin, Patrice
Duckworth, 1976

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Chime, The
Chime, The
Chime, The
Johnson, Clive
Authors on Line, 2002

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Cry From Street to Street, The
Cry From Street to Street, The
Cry From Street to Street, The
Bailey, Hilary
Constable, 1992

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Curtains of Blood: A Novel of Jack the Ripper
Curtains of Blood: A Novel of Jack the Ripper
Curtains of Blood: A Novel of Jack the Ripper
Robert Randisi
Leisure Books, 2002

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Deathwatch '39
Deathwatch '39
Deathwatch '39
Gerson, Jack
St Martin's, 1991

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Foggy Night Murders
Foggy Night Murders
Foggy Night Murders
Harris, Don R.
Four Seasons, 1998

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Glory
Glory
Glory
Curtis, Jack
Dutton, 1988

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Grim Reaper
Grim Reaper
Grim Reaper
Denoux, O'Neil
Zebra, 1988

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Imitation in Death
Imitation in Death
Imitation in Death
Robb, J. D.
Berkley Pub Group, 2003

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Jack on the Gallows Tree
Jack on the Gallows Tree
Jack on the Gallows Tree
Bruce, Leo
Ian Henry, 1980

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Jack the Ripper
Jack the Ripper
Jack the Ripper
Gordon, Richard
Atheneum, 1980

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Jack the Ripper
Jack the Ripper
Jack the Ripper
Daniel, Mark
Signet, 1988

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Jack the Ripper Walking Tour Murder, The
Jack the Ripper Walking Tour Murder, The
Jack the Ripper Walking Tour Murder, The
Borowitz, Albert
St Martin's, 1986

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Jack the Ripper: A Confession
Jack the Ripper: A Confession
Jack the Ripper: A Confession
Cooper, Geoff and Gordon Punter
RipperArt, 2005

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Last Sherlock Holmes Story, The
Last Sherlock Holmes Story, The
Last Sherlock Holmes Story, The
Dibdin, Michael
Pantheon, 1978

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Michaelmas Girls, The
Michaelmas Girls, The
Michaelmas Girls, The
Barry, John Brooks
Andre Deutsch, 1975

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Midnight Rose
Midnight Rose
Midnight Rose
Agnew, Denise
Treble Heart Books, 2002

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Night of the Ripper
Night of the Ripper
Night of the Ripper
Bloch, Robert
Doubleday, 1984

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Nine Buck's Row
Nine Buck's Row
Nine Buck's Row
Huff, T.E.
Hawthorn, 1973

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Once and Then the Funeral
Once and Then the Funeral
Once and Then the Funeral
Farmer, Bernard J.
Heinemann, 1958

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Private Life of Jack the Ripper, The
Private Life of Jack the Ripper, The
Private Life of Jack the Ripper, The
Gordon, Richard
Heinemann, 1980

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Quinx, or The Ripper's Tale
Quinx, or The Ripper's Tale
Quinx, or The Ripper's Tale
Durrell, Lawrence
Viking, 1985

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Red Jack
Red Jack
Red Jack
ed. by Greenberg, Waugh, and McSherry
Daw Books, Inc., 1988

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Return of Moriarty, The
Return of Moriarty, The
Return of Moriarty, The
Gardner, John
Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1974

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Ripper
Ripper
Ripper
Clark, Mark
Byren House, 1987

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Ripper of Storyville & Other Ben Snow Tales, The
Ripper of Storyville & Other Ben Snow Tales, The
Ripper of Storyville & Other Ben Snow Tales, The
Hoch, Edward D.
Crippen & Landru, 1997

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Ripper, The
Ripper, The
Ripper, The
Dobson, William
Signet, 1981

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Screaming Mimi, The
Screaming Mimi, The
Screaming Mimi, The
Brown, Fredric
Carroll & Graf, 1977

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Screaming Mimi, The
Screaming Mimi, The
Screaming Mimi, The
Brown, Fredric
Dutton, 1949

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Sojourn
Sojourn
Sojourn
Oliver, Jana G.
Dragon Moon Press, 2006

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Spare Parts
Spare Parts
Spare Parts
Hanson, Rick
Kensington, 1994

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Susannah, Beware
Susannah, Beware
Susannah, Beware
Huff, T.E.
Dell, 1973

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Time After Time
Time After Time
Time After Time
Alexander, Karl
Delacorte, 1979

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Treasury of Victorian Murder: Jack the Ripper, A
Treasury of Victorian Murder: Jack the Ripper, A
Treasury of Victorian Murder: Jack the Ripper, A
Geary, Rick
Nantier - Beall, 1995

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Trial of Elizabeth Cree, The
Trial of Elizabeth Cree, The
Trial of Elizabeth Cree, The
Ackroyd, Peter
Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, 1994

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Whitechapel Conspiracy, The
Whitechapel Conspiracy, The
Whitechapel Conspiracy, The
Perry, Anne
Headline, 2001

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Whitechapel Horrors, The
Whitechapel Horrors, The
Whitechapel Horrors, The
Hanna, Edward B.
Carroll & Graf, 1992

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Whitechapel Murders, The
Whitechapel Murders, The
Whitechapel Murders, The
Ansell, Derek
Citron Press, 1998

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Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper
Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper
Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper
Bloch, Robert
Pulphouse, 1991

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