Plague
By: C. C. Humphreys
Publisher: Arrow Books
Published: 2015
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 369
ISBN-13: 9780099581178
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: History; Murder; Investigation; Great Plague, London, England, 1664-1666; Serial murderers; Brigands and robbers; Fiction
Description: "London, May 1665. On a dark road outside London, a simple robbery goes horribly wrong - when the gentlemanly highwayman, William Coke, discovers that his intended victims have been brutally slaughtered. Suspected of the murders, Coke is forced into an uneasy alliance with the man who pursues him - the relentless thief-taker, Pitman. Together they seek the killer - and uncover a conspiracy that reaches from the glittering, debauched court of King Charles to the worst slum in the city, St Giles in the Fields. But there's another murderer moving through the slums, the taverns and palaces, slipping under the doorways of the rich. A mass murderer. Plague..."
Notes: First published in Great Britain in 2014 by Century.

Bibliography: pages 369-370.