The Lodger
Marie Belloc Lowndes
A London couple takes in a quiet lodger just as a killer called The Avenger begins murdering women nearby. Inspired by Jack the Ripper, this 1913 novel is all suspicion and suspense, and Hitchcock adapted it.
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