Description
In Goodmans Fields Theatre an actor is discovered hanged – is it accident, suicide or murder?Will Archer, fellow actor and fledgeling detective, sets out to investigate.As ice grips London and Europe seethes with rumours of war, Archer finds himself embroiled in intrigue, both personal and political.From theatre stalls to the cells of Bedlam, from filthy city streets and a frozen River Thames to the even murkier and chillier corridors of power, 18th century London, dangerous and utterly believable, leaps from the pages as young Will Archer pursues his quest.
