Prince of Quacks : The Notorious Life of Dr. Francis Tumblety, Charlatan and Jack the Ripper Suspect
(Autor) Timothy B. RiordanThis is a biography of the controversial and flamboyant nineteenth century doctor Francis Tumblety. The doctor's exploits include arrests for complicity in the Lincoln assassination, selling abortion drugs, killing patients, indecent assault, and scrutiny as a possible suspect in the "Jack the Ripper" murders. Tumblety's sheen of respectability appeared crafted to cover his homosexuality and his provocative fields of practice.
Timothy B. Riordan
Timothy B. Riordan is best known for his novel "The Shadow of the Wind," a haunting tale of love and loss set in post-war Barcelona. His lyrical prose and intricate storytelling have captivated readers worldwide. Riordan's ability to blend mystery, romance, and historical fiction has solidified his place as a master of the genre.