The Body in the Thames

In the summer of 1664, London faces a tense heatwave amid growing political unrest and the threat of war with the Dutch. In this sixth installment of the Thomas Chaloner series, Chaloner navigates a complex web of intrigue surrounding peace negotiations at the Savoy hospital, where a murder mystery unfolds involving clues and potential plots related to the crown jewels. The story offers a blend of historical drama and suspense set against a backdrop of diplomatic tensions.