The House of Lamentations
‘One of the best historical crime series out there’ Crime Review
‘Could challenge CJ Sansom for dominion’ Sunday Times
Summer, 1658, and the Republic may finally be safe: the combined Stuart and Spanish forces have been heavily defeated by the English and French armies on the coast of Flanders, and the King’s cause appears finished.
Yet one final, desperate throw of the dice is planned. And who can stop them if not Captain Damian Seeker?
The fifth gripping outing for Seeker in this acclaimed and award-winning series of historical thrillers. Will his legacy endure?
‘Could challenge CJ Sansom for dominion’ Sunday Times
Summer, 1658, and the Republic may finally be safe: the combined Stuart and Spanish forces have been heavily defeated by the English and French armies on the coast of Flanders, and the King’s cause appears finished.
Yet one final, desperate throw of the dice is planned. And who can stop them if not Captain Damian Seeker?
The fifth gripping outing for Seeker in this acclaimed and award-winning series of historical thrillers. Will his legacy endure?
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Reviews
You won't find many period crime novels that match The Seeker series for insight and evocation of time and place
Complex and gripping ... this high-quality, deliciously moody series continues to deliver. I long for more
Excellent at conveying the insecurities and unsettling memories that bedevil Cromwell's dying Protectorate
MacLean's light touch portrait of a hard man with a softer core is what makes these books so memorable