Edgar Award Finalist

The true story of a string of brutal crimes committed in the name of religious fanaticism and racial hatred in 1970s San Francisco.

“Repellent but riveting.” —Kirkus Reviews

While a majority of research can agree on five canonical victims of Jack the Ripper, it’s impossible to say just how many were slain by his hand. Two experts on the case look back on unsolved murders of the era which hold strong resemblance to the gruesome Ripper slayings.

“When it comes to the meticulous details of a murder, the minute-by-minute examination of a crime and its policing, Messrs. Begg and Bennett are the very best in the true-crime genre.”—Judith Flanders, Wall Street Journal

New York Times bestseller

An equal parts haunting and hilarious deep-dive review of history’s most notorious and cold-blooded serial killers, from the creators of the award-winning Last Podcast on the Left.

“Delightfully creepy....” —Booklist

In this haunting, true-crime saga, two wealthy British heiresses, Claire and Dora Williamson, arrive at a Pacific Northwest sanitarium in 1911 to undergo the "fasting treatment" of self-proclaimed expert Dr. Linda Burfield Hazzard. However, what was supposed to be a holiday quickly descends into a nightmare at the place locals called Starvation Heights, where the sisters become emaciated victims of Hazzard's brutal treatments and murderous greed.