Sarah Pinborough Quercus

Sarah Pinborough Quercus: Sarah Pinborough Quercus, 303 pages, $24.95, according to The Star. Old clippings show that 11 women, mostly prostitutes, were found murdered over a short period near the end of the 19th century. Five more murders were attributed to the Ripper. Police also found a female torso whose killer had different characteristics and came to be called the Upir by workers who found the torso in the Thames River Valley village of Rainham. More dismembered female corpses were found later and Mayhem Come, take a walk through the dark and foggy streets of London where your heart is in your mouth and your mind filled with thoughts of doom. The London of Sarah Pinboroughs Mayhem is the city where Jack the Ripper and the Thames Torso Killer carried out their sordid deeds during roughly the same period. The Ripper is famed for cutting like a surgeon and the Torso Killer trails body parts behind him. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.