Crime
Historical crime novels set in Restoration London, following a government agent and a regicide’s daughter through murder and political intrigue.
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Historical crime novels set in Restoration London, following a government agent and a regicide’s daughter through murder and political intrigue.
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An award-winning and prolific writer, Andrew Taylor enriches the intricate plots of these crime novels with atmospheric historical detail. Set in Restoration London, they follow James Marwood, a government agent but also the son of a traitor, and Cat Lovett, whose father is a known regicide, as theyâ€re pulled into the political intrigue and suspicious murders that occur in the capital. The four titles in this collection are The Ashes of London, The Fire Court, The Kingâ€s Evil and The Last Prot...
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Developing attraction between leads; mild romantic tension
Violence & gore
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Central murder plots with on-page violent deaths and assaults
Profanity
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Occasional period-appropriate mild strong language
Substance use
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Social drinking typical of the historical setting
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Recurring Restoration-era faith conflicts and practices
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic present
Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Central Restoration political intrigue and power struggles
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Coercion, forced-marriage threats, and period cruelty
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