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London, 1728.
And it continues the rake's progress of Tom Hawkins - assuming he can find a way to survive the noose...
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From the gilded cage of the Court to the wicked freedoms of the slums, it reveals a world both seductive and deadly.
She has promised him a royal pardon if he holds his tongue but then again, there is nothing more silent than a hanged man.
Based loosely on actual events, Antonia Hodgson's new novel is both a sequel to The Devil in the Marshalsea and a standalone historical mystery.
And most of all, he should never have trusted the witty, calculating Queen Caroline.
He should never have offered to help, the king's mistress.
He should never have told the most dangerous criminal in London that he was bored and looking for adventure.
He was happy settling down with Kitty Sparks.
But Tom
Hawkins is innocent and somehow he has to prove it, before the rope squeezes the life out of him.
It is, of course, all his own fault.
They call him a murderer.
A young, well-dressed man is driven through streets of jeering onlookers to the gallows at Tyburn.
London, 1728
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