Books written by Richard Whittington-Egan

  • Murder Files

    And it was just over the other side of St Martin's Lane , in dusky Cecil Court , that , the very day before her murder , I last spoke to my friend , Elsie Batten . Elsie May Batten was 59 years old , and as the wife of a recent ...

  • The Quest of the Golden Boy: The Life and Letters of Richard Le Gallienne

    The Quest of the Golden Boy: The Life and Letters of Richard Le Gallienne

  • Jack the Ripper: The Definitive Casebook

    He also included some fundamentally new discoveries and points, such as the real story of the kidney in Mr Lusk's renal post-bag, wrongly said to be that of Catherine Eddowes (Ripper Victim No. 4).The endless nightmare of Jack the Ripper ...

  • The Bedside Book of Murder

    They slowed back to normal when , after diligent pursuit of the give - away laundry mark , it was revealed that they had been stolen a few days before from the car of their owner , Cora Bryant , parked near her home at 951 ...

  • Murder on File

    Catlows' House, Bayside Drive, Bellingham, Washington State – the last two murders. DATES: October 1977 February 1978 (first 10 murders). January 11th, 1979 (last two killings). MEANS: Strangulation with a ligature.

  • Jack the Ripper: The Definitive Casebook

    The second medical man is Dr Thomas Dutton, of Westbourne Villas, Bayswater, allegedly friend and counsellor of Inspector Abberline. Dutton is credited with the compilation of three handwritten volumes, 'Chronicles of Crime', ...

  • Tales from the Dead-House: A Collection of Macabre True Crimes

    Although a death certificate was issued stating acute inflammation of the stomach and bowels as the cause of death, ... on this transaction, there are some grounds for believing that she fully expected this sum to be paid out to her.

  • The Great Liverpool Blitz

    The Great Liverpool Blitz

  • The Master Ghost Hunter: A Life of Elliott O'Donnell

    A dapper figure - gold-rimmed pince-nez, scarlet-lined cloak, silver-knobbed cane - Elliott O'Donnell was the world-famed prince of ghost hunters.

  • Murder on File: The World's Most Notorious Killers

    Narrated by the only married couple in Britain engaged in writing about crime together, the Whittington-Egans combine fact and wit to enliven and illuminate this history of notorious serial killers.

  • Weekend Book of Ghosts and Horror, No. 2

    Weekend Book of Ghosts and Horror, No. 2