A Spectacle Of Corruption by David Liss

Set in the politically charged atmosphere of 18th-century London, this gripping historical thriller follows Benjamin Weaver, a former pugilist turned private investigator, as he navigates a web of deceit and danger. Wrongly accused of murder, Weaver must escape from prison and delve into the murky world of political corruption to clear his name. As he uncovers a conspiracy that reaches the highest echelons of power, Weaver must rely on his wits and courage to survive in a society where betrayal and treachery lurk around every corner.

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