Good As Dead (Jack The Ripper Story)
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Bessie was a servant, an orphan with no future or family who is stuck working with a cruel mistress and her husband. When an unexpected turn of event causes an infamous killer to come crashing into her life by mistake, her world gets turned upside down with a shade of red.
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