The Limehouse Golem

The Limehouse Golem

Thriller A series of slayings in the back alleys of 1880s east London, attributed to an elusive figure nicknamed The Golem, baffles Scotland Yard. Inspector John Kildare is hurriedly promoted to lead investigator, primarily to take the fall when police fail to apprehend a suspect. Kildare and Constable George Flood focus their attention on four prime suspects: journalist John Cree, music hall performer Dan Leno, novelist George Gissing and philosopher Karl Marx.