Rascal, Rogue, Traitor . . . hero?
It is the winter of 1670.
Colonel Thomas Blood has fallen on hard times. A man used to fighting, he lives by his wits and survives by whatever means necessary.
Holcroft, his son, has entered the employ of the Duke of Buckingham, one of the most powerful men in the kingdom after the king. It is there that his education really begins.
Both father and son must learn what it is to survive in a more dangerous battlefield than war - the court of King Charles II.
One missed step could prove fatal . . .
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