Night of the Ripper

Night of the Ripper
Night of the Ripper  
Author(s) Robert Bloch
Country United States
Language English
Genre(s) Crime
Publisher Doubleday
Publication date 1984
Media type Hardcover (first edition)
Pages 227 p. (first edition hardcover)
ISBN 9780385194228
Preceded by Psycho II
Followed by Lori

Night of the Ripper (1984) is a novel written by American writer Robert Bloch, the author of Psycho. The story is set during the reign of Queen Victoria and follows the investigation of Inspector Abberline in attempting to apprehend Jack the Ripper and includes some famous Victorians such as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle within the storyline.


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