From Whitechapel
Tower Bridge. I’m afraid that there’s not a proper writing update this week as it was half term here so I got absolutely nothing done thanks to a combination of fine weather and demanding children....
View ArticleA Very British Murder
I love a good crime drama – don’t you? My husband did Psychology at university and often likes to pretend to analyse my love of crime drama – in fact he often says that I ‘need to watch a good murder...
View ArticleRipper Street returns
I’ve been bouncing up and down with excitement about this all day but the second series of Ripper Street starts tonight at 9pm on BBC One. Loads of people didn’t seem to realise that it was about to...
View ArticleThe Denton books, Kenneth Cameron
Dear Kenneth Cameron, You’re a hard man to track down. I originally wanted to send you an email to say how much I love your books and to urge you to keep them coming but couldn’t find any way to...
View ArticleRipper Street is SAVED
Good news everyone! If like me you’ve wondering how on earth you’re going to survive without a regular dose of Captain Jackson (cor blimey), DS Reid (did you know that he was one cool guy in real life...
View ArticleFrom Whitechapel
There was a pain, a terrible empty, lonely ache of sorrow and loss, within my ribcage while my heart felt like it had turned to ashes. This then was the end of my journey, this then was the answer...
View ArticleLondon Road
London Road documents the events of 2006, when the quiet rural town of Ipswich was shattered by the discovery of the bodies of five women. The residents of London Road had struggled for years with...
View ArticleCatherine Eddowes and Kosminski
It seems like Jack the Ripper is back in the news again in a rather big way, which is jolly nice for me as, like Russell Edwards, who is responsible for the latest furore, I also have a book to...
View ArticleFrom Whitechapel is out in paperback!
“This is Melanie Clegg’s best book yet. Her encyclopaedic knowledge of the period allows the reader to relax into the story and be swept along.” Rachael Lucas Set against the Jack the Ripper murders...
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There was a pain, a terrible empty, lonely ache of sorrow and loss, within my ribcage while my heart felt like it had turned to ashes. This then was the end of my journey, this then was the answer...
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