The Lodger |
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| Author:
| Lowndes, Marie Belloc |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5177-0470-4 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2015 |
| Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $9.99 |
Book Description:
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The story is about a Jack the Ripper-type murderer known only as "The Avenger" in London, who has been killing young blonde women. Meanwhile, a mysterious man arrives at the house of Mr. and Mrs. Bunting looking for a room to rent. The Bunting's daughter, Daisy - a blonde model - becomes enamored with the lodger. At the same time, Joe - Daisy's boyfriend and a detective assigned to The Avenger case - becomes jealous of the lodger and suspects he may be the murderer. This novel, based...
More DescriptionThe story is about a Jack the Ripper-type murderer known only as "The Avenger" in London, who has been killing young blonde women. Meanwhile, a mysterious man arrives at the house of Mr. and Mrs. Bunting looking for a room to rent. The Bunting's daughter, Daisy - a blonde model - becomes enamored with the lodger. At the same time, Joe - Daisy's boyfriend and a detective assigned to The Avenger case - becomes jealous of the lodger and suspects he may be the murderer. This novel, based on the Jack the Ripper murders, was made into a film by Alfred Hitchcock.