Dark Fire Audiobook (Free)

Winner from the CWA Ellis Peters Historical Dagger, Dark Fireplace is the second thrilling historical criminal offense book in the Shardlake series by C. J. Sansom.

It is 1540 and the latest summer from the sixteenth hundred years. Matthew Shardlake, believing himself out of favour with Thomas Cromwell, is normally busy trying to keep up his legal practice and maintain a minimal profile. But his involvement with a murder case, defending a woman accused of brutally murdering her young cousin, brings him once again into contact with the about Dark Open fire king’s chief minister – and a new assignment .

The secret of Greek Fire, the renowned substance with which the Byzantines destroyed the Arab navies, continues to be lost for years and years. Now the official of the Courtroom of Augmentations offers discovered the formula in the library of the dissolved London monastery. When Shardlake is normally delivered to recover it, he discovers the state and his alchemist brother horribly murdered – the formula has disappeared.

Now Shardlake must follow the path of Greek Fire throughout Tudor London, while trying at exactly the same time to prove his youthful client’s innocence. But very soon he discovers there is nothing as it seems . . .

Continue this gripping historical series with Sovereign, Revelation, Heartstone, Lamentation andTombland.