โ Scribed by Laura Shepherd-Robinson
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
'A page-turner of a crime thriller . . . This is a world conveyed with convincing, terrible clarity' โ C. J. Sansom
Blood & Sugar is the thrilling debut historical crime novel from Laura Shepherd-Robinson.
June, 1781. An unidentified body hangs upon a hook at Deptford Dock โ horribly tortured and branded with a slaver's mark.
Some days later, Captain Harry Corsham โ a war hero embarking upon a promising parliamentary career โ is visited by the sister of an old friend. Her brother, passionate abolitionist Tad Archer, had been about to expose a secret that he believed could cause irreparable damage to the British slaving industry. He'd said people were trying to kill him, and now he is missing . . .
To discover what happened to Tad, Harry is forced to pick up the threads of his friend's investigation, delving into the heart of the conspiracy Tad had unearthed. His investigation will threaten his political...
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