Summer, 1584. Sir Francis Walsingham, spymaster to Queen Elizabeth, has long suspected an undercurrent of Catholic resistance in the city that was once England's greatest centre of pilgrimage. He calls Giordano Bruno, his maverick secret agent, away from his post at the French Embassy to investigate. But when Bruno arrives in Canterbury, he has no idea of the dark secrets he's about to uncover.
S.J. Parris
S.J. Parris is the pen name of author Stephanie Merritt, known for her acclaimed historical thriller series featuring philosopher-sleuth Giordano Bruno. Her work is characterized by meticulous research, intricate plots, and vivid depictions of Tudor England. Parris' contributions to literature include bringing a fresh perspective to historical fiction.
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