First came Plague, now comes Fire. The epic tale of the hunt for a serial killer threatening London�e(tm)s rich and poor during the Great Fire of London. Perfect for fans of S J Parris and C J Sansom. Fires don�e(tm)t start by themselves. They need someone to light them. As the Great Plague of London loosens its grip at last, Charles II�e(tm)s court moves back to the city, the theatres reopen and a new year arrives. 1666. It cannot be more terrible than the previous year, surely? But it can. What�e(tm)s more it seems that a serial killer who stalked hand in hand with the Plague might not be dead after all. Together with actress Sarah Chalker, highwayman William Coke and thief-taker Pitman come together as one, determined to stop the brutal murder of London�e(tm)s rich and poor once and for all. But another threat is on the way. It hasn�e(tm)t rained in five months. London is a tinderbox �e" politically, sexually and religiously. The Great Fire of London is about to ignite. And the final confrontation between Coke, Pitman and Sarah Chalker and their murderous adversary will be decided against a background of apocalypse.
(less)First came Plague, now comes Fire. The epic tale of the hunt for a serial killer threatening London�e(tm)s rich and poor during the Great Fire of London. Perfect for fans of S J Parris and C J Sansom. Fires don�e(tm)t start by themselves.
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