The Last Confession of Thomas Hawkins

Set in London in 1728, "The Raven Scholar" follows Tom Hawkins as he navigates a perilous world of political intrigue, crime, and deception. Accused of murder and facing the gallows, Tom's quest to prove his innocence leads him from courtly circles to the London's dangerous underworld. This masterful historical crime series offers an engaging blend of suspense, wit, and vivid historical detail that readers praise as one of the best in detective fiction.