"Waiting On" Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Breaking the Spine that spotlights upcoming releases that we're super jazzed about.
Title: Stalking Jack the Ripper
Series: Untitled Trilogy #1
Author: Kerri Maniscalco
Publisher: Jimmy Patterson
Publication Date: September 20, 2016
Pages: 336
Genres: Young Adult, Historical Fiction, Mystery
Synopsis
Seventeen-year-old Audrey Rose Wadsworth was born a lord's daughter, with a life of wealth and privilege stretched out before her. But between the social teas and silk dress fittings, she leads a forbidden secret life.
Against her stern father's wishes and society's expectations, Audrey often slips away to her uncle's laboratory to study the gruesome practice of forensic medicine. When her work on a string of savagely killed corpses drags Audrey into the investigation of a serial murderer, her search for answers brings her close to her own sheltered world.
Against her stern father's wishes and society's expectations, Audrey often slips away to her uncle's laboratory to study the gruesome practice of forensic medicine. When her work on a string of savagely killed corpses drags Audrey into the investigation of a serial murderer, her search for answers brings her close to her own sheltered world.
My Thoughts
Everything about this book makes me giddy in all the right ways! I have always been fascinated by the history of Jack the Ripper, and of this time in history in general. And look at that cover! OMG, yes!! This is one book that is at the top of my anticipated books of 2016 list!
Do you enjoy historical fiction? What is a book that you are patiently waiting on? Feel free to leave the link to your Waiting on Wednesday post!
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