Identifying him is one thing, but capturing him-and getting dangerously lost in the infamous Murder Hotel he constructed as a terrifying torture device-is another. When the two attend the spectacular World’s Fair, they find the once-in-a-lifetime event tainted with reports of missing people and unsolved murders.ĭetermined to help, Audrey Rose and Thomas begin their investigations, only to find themselves facing a serial killer unlike any they’ve encountered before. But like London, the city of Chicago hides its dark secrets well. The case is one of the most famous unsolved mysteries of English crime.

But with clues to the next victim pointing to someone she loves, can Audrey Rose unravel the mystery before the killer’s horrifying finale?Ī deadly game of cat-and-mouse has them fighting to stay one step ahead of the brilliant serial killer - or see their fateful romance cut short by unspeakable tragedy.Īudrey Rose Wadsworth and Thomas Cresswell have landed in America, a bold, brash land unlike the genteel streets of London. Jack the Ripper, pseudonymous murderer of at least five women in or near the Whitechapel district of London ’s East End between August and November 1888. It’s up to Audrey Rose and Thomas to piece together the gruesome investigation before more passengers die before reaching their destination. The strange and disturbing influence of the Moonlight Carnival pervades the decks as the murders grow more and more bizarre. But privileged young women begin to go missing without explanation, and a series of brutal slayings shocks the entire ship. Embarking on a week-long voyage across the Atlantic on the opulent RMS Etruria, Audrey Rose Wadsworth and her partner-in-crime-investigation, Thomas Cresswell, are delighted to discover a traveling troupe of circus performers, fortune tellers, and a certain charismatic young escape artist entertaining the first-class passengers nightly. Audrey Rose and Thomas Cresswell find themselves aboard a luxurious ocean liner that becomes a floating prison of horror when passengers are murdered one by one, with nowhere to run from the killer.

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