"This is a thoughtful, skillfully plotted and fascinating work that shines with intelligence," David Green, Ripperologist Magazine, December 2016.
While adventuring on Grosse Isle somewhere on the Saint-Lawrence river in Canada, a young man finds a well-preserved diary of an Irishman named Woodrow Reily, who worked at the London Hospital and was held at the Grosse-Isle quarantine station near Quebec City having caught typhus while crossing the Atlantic and now maybe dying of pneumonia. He wrote how he met a man named Francis Tumblety, an actual Jack the Ripper suspect, and befriended...