The Abandoned

<p class=ql-align-justify><span style=color: rgba(46 116 181 1)>In the autumn of 1888 terror gripped the streets of Whitechapel. The brutal murders of five women-attributed to the elusive figure known as </span><em style=color: rgba(46 116 181 1)>Jack the Ripper</em><span style=color: rgba(46 116 181 1)>-became one of history's most infamous unsolved crimes. But behind the headlines and the myth of the killer were real women abandoned by society trapped in poverty and left to survive in the most desperate of circumstances.</span></p><p class=ql-align-justify><em style=color: rgba(46 116 181 1)>The Abandoned: Victims of Jack the Ripper</em><span style=color: rgba(46 116 181 1)> is a groundbreaking exploration of the lives of these women and the brutal world they inhabited. Through in-depth research historical accounts and fresh perspectives David Stephens sheds light on the dark underbelly of Victorian London-a city teeming with crime corruption and despair.</span></p><p class=ql-align-justify><span style=color: rgba(46 116 181 1)>Who were the landlords and criminals who controlled the streets where the murders occurred? How did the police fail to stop the </span><em style=color: rgba(46 116 181 1)>Ripper</em><span style=color: rgba(46 116 181 1)>? And could the key to understanding these killings lie not with the murderer but with the victims themselves?</span></p><p class=ql-align-justify><span style=color: rgba(46 116 181 1)>A compelling atmospheric and chilling journey into the heart of the </span><em style=color: rgba(46 116 181 1)>Ripper</em><span style=color: rgba(46 116 181 1)> mystery </span><em style=color: rgba(46 116 181 1)>The Abandoned</em><span style=color: rgba(46 116 181 1)> strips away the myth and focuses on the forgotten-the women who lost their lives and the society that allowed it to happen.</span></p><p class=ql-align-justify><strong style=color: rgba(46 116 181 1)>History remembers the killer. It's time to remember the victims.</strong></p><p></p>