Must-Read Historical Crime Thriller: Company of Rogues
Synopsis
In the heart of 17th-century London, a time of turmoil and danger, a group of outcasts and rogues emerges from the shadows.
5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 3370 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 364 pages |
Led by the enigmatic and resourceful thief, Jack Sheppard, this unlikely alliance includes a former soldier, a prostitute, a pickpocket, and a master of disguise. Together, they operate as the "Company of Rogues," a formidable force navigating the treacherous streets and dark underbelly of the city.
When a prominent nobleman is found murdered under mysterious circumstances, the Company of Rogues becomes embroiled in a dangerous game of cat and mouse. As they investigate the crime, they uncover a web of secrets, betrayals, and deadly plots that threaten to expose the secrets of the city's elite.
Characters
Jack Sheppard:
The charismatic and cunning leader of the Company of Rogues. Jack is a master thief with a sharp wit and a knack for survival.
Moll Cutpurse:
A former soldier turned prostitute, Moll is a fierce and independent woman with a strong moral compass.
Jonathan Wild:
A notorious thief-taker and master of disguise, Wild is a complex and enigmatic figure with his own hidden agenda.
Themes
Crime and Punishment:
The novel explores the consequences of crime and the moral dilemmas faced by those involved in criminal activities.
Loyalty and Betrayal:
As the Company of Rogues navigate the treacherous underworld, they must confront the challenges of loyalty and betrayal within their ranks.
Social Injustice:
The novel sheds light on the social injustices of 17th-century London, particularly the disparities between the wealthy elite and the impoverished masses.
Critical Acclaim
Upon its release, "Company of Rogues" garnered widespread critical acclaim:
"A gripping historical crime thriller that brings 17th-century London to life. The characters are richly drawn and the plot is as twisty as the streets of London itself." - The New York Times
"A must-read for fans of historical crime fiction. The author's vivid descriptions and attention to detail create an immersive and unforgettable reading experience." - The Guardian
If you are looking for a thrilling and immersive historical crime thriller, "Company of Rogues" is a must-read. Its captivating characters, complex plot, and exploration of dark themes will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish.
5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 3370 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 364 pages |
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5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 3370 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 364 pages |