""The Lives of Helen Jewett, and Richard P. Robinson"" is a non-fiction book written by George Wilkes in 1849. The book is a detailed account of the lives of two individuals, Helen Jewett and Richard P. Robinson, who were involved in a scandalous murder case in New York City in 1836. Helen Jewett was a young and beautiful prostitute who was murdered in her bed by an unknown assailant. Richard P. Robinson, a wealthy merchant, was accused of the murder...