β Scribed by Mark Chadbourn
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Meet Will Swyfte--adventurer, swordsman, rake, swashbuckler, wit, scholar and the greatest of Walsingham's new band of spies. His exploits against the forces of Philip of Spain have made him a national hero, lauded from Carlisle to Kent. Yet his associates can barely disguise their incredulity--what is the point of a spy whose face and name is known across Europe?
But Swyfte's public image is a carefully-crafted façade to give the people of England something to believe in, and to allow them to sleep peacefully at night. It deflects attention from his real work--and the true reason why Walsingham's spy network was established.
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