The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed By Jack the Ripper, Hallie Rubenhold____________________ THE Sunday Times BESTSELLER A New York Times Summer read Washington Post Top Twenty books to read this summer A GQ summer read 'An angry and important work of historical detection, calling time on the misogyny that has fed the Ripper myth. Powerful and shaming' Guardian 'GRIPPING' New York Times Polly, Annie, Elizabeth, Catherine and Mary Jane are famous for the same thing, though they never met. They came from Fleet Street,

” —Franco La Cecla (from Against Urbanism)

Mae can't believe her luck

With help from the fierce huntress Skadi

It provides an insight into the rich and diverse landscape of Asia

Edith Sitwell worked in bed

is punctuated by such moments

but with different pictures

Written in a delightful and elegant style

Based on eight years of immersive research

Few books transform a generation and then establish themselves as touchstones for the generations that follow

eats the same meal deal for lunch every day and buys the same two bottles of vodka to drink every weekend

and often beautiful” (Jill Lepore