James Malcolm Rymer
James Malcolm Rymer (1814–1884) was a British 19th-century writer of penny dreadfuls, and is the probable co-author with Thomas Peckett Prest of both Varney the Vampire (1847) and The String of Pearls (1847), in which the notorious villain Sweeney Todd makes his literary debut.
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The String of Pearls; Or, The Barber of Fleet Street. A Domestic Romance.
In the heart of London, a barber's odd behavior and shadowed dealings ignite a tale of missing persons, dark secrets, and impending doom.
By James Malcolm Rymer
Ada, the Betrayed; Or, The Murder at the Old Smithy. A Romance of Passion
In a village wrecked by a brutal storm, a dark secret burns along with a riverside smithy, drawing the villagers into a story of murder and betrayal.
By James Malcolm Rymer