London, 1716. Revenge is a dish best served ice-cold'An immersive, action-packed thriller with intrigue in the air and threats around every corner'The Herald'Great fun ... the language is colourful and the action never stops' Laura Shepherd-RobinsonThe city is caught in the vice-like grip of a savage winter. Even the Thames has frozen over. But forJonas Flyntthief, gambler, killer the chilling elements are the least of his worriesJustice Geoffrey Dumonthas been found dead at the base of St Paul's cathedral, and a young male sex-worker,Sam Yates, has been taken into custody for the murder. Yates denies all charges, claiming he had received a message to meet the judge at the exact time of death.The young man is a friend of courtesanBelle St Clair, and she asks Flynt to investigate. As Sam endures the horrors of Newgate prison, they must do everything in their power to uncover the truth and save an innocent life, before the bodies begin to pile up.But time is running out. And the gallows