The Lodger
by Marie Belloc Lowndes
321 pages~5 hrs
“The Ripper is terrorizing London, and he just might be your new tenant.”
In a London gripped by the terror of Jack the Ripper, a financially desperate couple welcomes a peculiar new tenant into their spare room. As the killer’s crimes grow more gruesome, the lodger’s eccentric nocturnal habits begin to paint a terrifying picture of the man behind the door.
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