London, 1556. Hal Westmecott, one of the city's most feared executioners, reckons Jack Blackjack owes him a favour—and now he's come to collect his dues. Hal has ordered Jack to track down his long-lost son. But when Jack's search draws him to the attention of a ruthless nobleman, a dead priest's vengeful brother and finally to a bloodstained body in a filthy lodging house, he comes to realise he is an unwitting pawn in a mesh of schemes dreamed up by the most powerful people in England. Just who is a friend, who is a foe – and will Jack escape with his life intact?
© 2021 Soundings (Audiobook): 9781407993720
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Audiobook: February 1, 2021
London, 1556. Hal Westmecott, one of the city's most feared executioners, reckons Jack Blackjack owes him a favour—and now he's come to collect his dues. Hal has ordered Jack to track down his long-lost son. But when Jack's search draws him to the attention of a ruthless nobleman, a dead priest's vengeful brother and finally to a bloodstained body in a filthy lodging house, he comes to realise he is an unwitting pawn in a mesh of schemes dreamed up by the most powerful people in England. Just who is a friend, who is a foe – and will Jack escape with his life intact?
© 2021 Soundings (Audiobook): 9781407993720
Release date
Audiobook: February 1, 2021
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