The Angel's Mark : The first gripping thriller of power and deception from the bestselling historical crime series, perfect for fans of S J Parris and Shardlake

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Longlisted for the Crime Writers' Association Historical Fiction DaggerA Walter Scott Prize Academy Recommended Read'WONDERFUL!' GILES KRISTIAN'SUMPTUOUS' RORY CLEMENTS'GRIPPING' ANNE O'BRIEN________________________Heresy. Conspiracy. Murder...London, 1590: Amidst a tumultuous backdrop of Spanish plotters, Catholic heretics and foreign wars, Queen Elizabeth I's control over her kingdom is wavering.And a killer is at work, preying on the weak and destitute of London... Idealistic physician Nicholas Shelby becomes determined to end these terrible murders. Joined in his investigations by Bianca, a beautiful but mysterious tavern keeper, the pair find themselves caught in the middle of a sinister plot. With the killer still at large, Bianca finds herself in terrible danger. Nicholas's choice seems impossible - to save Bianca, or save himself...'Wonderful! Perry's Elizabethan London is so skilfully evoked, so real that one can almost smell it.' Giles Kristian'An engaging Elizabethan thriller' Sunday Times