The Butcher Of Bruton Street (1908) : Kessinger Publishing : 9781165121915 : 1165121913 : 10 Sep 2010 : The Butcher Of Bruton Street is a crime novel written by Arthur Applin and first published in 1908. The story is set in London and revolves around the mysterious murders of several women in the city's East End. The killer, known as the Butcher of Bruton Street, is a notorious figure who has managed to evade capture for some time.The novel follows the efforts of Detective Inspector Holymead as he tries to track down the killer and bring him to justice. Along the way, he meets a variety of characters, including the victims' families, potential suspects, and other members of the police force.As the investigation progresses, Holymead begins to uncover clues that suggest the killer may have a personal connection to him. This adds an extra layer of tension to the story, as Holymead must balance his professional duties with his own safety.The Butcher Of Bruton Street is a classic example of