The Fire Court: A gripping historical thriller from the bestselling author of The Ashes of London (James Marwood & Cat Lovett, Book 2)

From No.1 bestselling author Andrew Taylor comes the sequel to the phenomenally successful The Ashes of London Over 1 Million Andrew Taylor Novels Sold! A time of terrible danger… The Great Fire has ravaged London. Now, guided by the Fire Court, the city is rebuilding, but times are volatile and danger is only ever a heartbeat away. Two mysterious deaths… James Marwood, a traitor’s son, is thrust into this treacherous environment when his father discovers a dead woman in the very place where the Fire Court sits. The next day his father is run down. Accident? Or another murder…? A race to stop a murderer… Determined to uncover the truth, Marwood turns to the one person he can trust – Cat Lovett, the daughter of a despised regicide. Then comes a third death… and Marwood and Cat are forced to confront a vicious killer who threatens the future of the city itself. In The Fire Court, Andrew Taylor, the Sunday Times bestselling author, masterfully combines elements of historical fiction, mystery, crime, and romance. The story, filled with the thrilling adventures of private investigators and detectives, keeps the readers on the edge of their seats. For fans of S G Maclean (The House of Lamentations), S. W. Perry (The Heretic's Mark), Rory Clements (Corpus), Douglas Skelton (A Grave for a Thief), and A. J. Mackenzie (The Body in the Boat).