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May 2023 - epub format revised and verified by zardox (no changes to book content). Series: Damian Seeker #4 ebook, 273 pages Paperback, 416 pages Published: 2019 London, 1656: Captain Seeker is back in the city, on the trail of an assassin preparing to strike at the heart of Oliver Cromwell's Republic The Commonwealth is balanced on a knife edge. Royalists and disillusioned former Parliamentarians have united against Oliver Cromwell, now a king in all but name. Three conspirators, representing these factions, plan to assassinate the Lord Protector, paving the way back to the throne for Charles Stuart once and for all. Captain Damian Seeker, meanwhile, is preoccupied by the horrifying discovery in an illegal gambling den of the body of a man ravaged by what is unmistakably a bear. Yet the bears used for baiting were all shot when the sport was banned by Cromwell. So where did this fearsome creature come from, and why would someone use it for murder? With Royalist-turned-Commonwealth-spy Thomas Faithly tracking the bear, Seeker investigates its victim. The trail leads from Kent's coffee house on Cornhill, to a German clockmaker in Clerkenwell, to the stews of Southwark, to the desol

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Author

S. G. MacLean

Publisher

Quercus; Hachette Book Group

Published

2019

Language

EN

ISBN

9781787473591

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Historical

Updated

2026-03-24