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Sarah Bax Horton

Sarah Bax Horton

20/04/2024 by sarah chambers

Sarah Bax Horton is an award-winning true crime writer and historical biographer. She read English and Modern Languages at Somerville College, University of Oxford. Fascinated by genealogy, her discovery of a Whitechapel police ancestor inspired her to write the non-fiction re-examination of the Jack the Ripper case One-Armed Jack: Uncovering the Real Jack the Ripper published in August 2023 by Michael O’Mara Books. Her second book Arm of Eve: Investigating the Thames Torso Murders was published in October 2024 by The History Press and won the RBAM ‘Jack the Ripper’ Book of the Year 2024.

Published works:

Arm of Eve: Investigating the Thames Torso Murders

Arm of Eve: Investigating the Thames Torso Murders

One-Armed Jack: Uncovering the real Jack the Ripper

One-Armed Jack: Uncovering the real Jack the Ripper

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  • 19th Century

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  • Angela Buckley

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