The Devil's Work
Australia's Jack the Ripper and the Serial Murders that Shocked the World.
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
18 October 2022
Summary
Australia’s Jack the Ripper and the serial murders that shocked the world
He was a murderer, swindler, bigamist and suspect in the Jack the Ripper killings. Frederick Deeming was also the most hated man in the world.
Claiming to be haunted by the ghost of his dead mother, Deeming had spent years roaming the planet under various aliases, preying on the innocent, the gullible and the desperate. But the discovery by Australian police in 1892 of the body of one of his wives in a s…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781761041761 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1761041762 |
| Author: | Garry Linnell |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Imprint: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 18 October 2022 |
| Weight: | 322g |
| Dimensions: | 129mm x 198mm |
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Garry Linnell
Garry Linnell is one of Australia’s most experienced journalists. Born and raised in Geelong, he has won several awards for his writing, including a Walkley for best feature writing.
He has held the following positions:
- Editor-in-chief of The Bulletin
- Editor of The Daily Telegraph
- Director of news and current affairs for the Nine Network
- Editorial director of Fairfax
- Co-host of the Breakfast Show on 2UE (for four years)
He is also the author of four previous books:
- Football Ltd: The inside story of the AFL
- Raelene: sometimes beaten, never conquered
- Playing God: The rise and fall of Gary Ablett
- Buckley’s Chance (bestseller)
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