The Lover Author:Laura Wilson In war-torn London, a "Blackout Ripper" is at work Based on the true story of a 28-year-old airman who became a serial killer, this terrifying psychological thriller from the author of A Little Death was shortlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger and the Ellis Peters Dagger Awards.Autumn, 1940. London is in the grip of the Blitz. An unident... more »ified female corpse is discovered in an alleyway in Soho. It is the fourth to be found in the last few weeks. The womenall prostituteshave been horribly mutilated. Its clear that in the darkness and confusion of the war-ravaged city, a "Blackout Ripper" is at work. Inspired by a true story, this is a breathtaking new novel from one of the most talented and distinctive crime writers working today.« less