American Demon: Eliot Ness and the Hunt for America's Jack the Ripper Black & African American Urban Fiction the full story of one

the full story of one of New York’s most legendary crimes

while slyly dissecting the social rituals of romance and gender relations in the modern age

And if an artist is also a mother

” (The Boston Globe)

Atwood showcases both her creativity and her humanity in these remarkable tales which by turns delight

American Demon: Eliot Ness and the Hunt for America's Jack the Ripper Black & African American Urban Fiction the full story of oneNew York Times bestselling author and Edgar Award winner Daniel Stashower returns with American Demon, a historical true crime starring legendary lawman Eliot Ness. Boston had its Strangler. California had the Zodiac Killer. And in the depths of the Great Depression, Cleveland had the Mad Butcher of Kingsbury Run. On September 5th, 1934, a young beachcomber made a gruesome discovery on the shores of Clevelands Lake Erie: the lower half of a female