A murderer leaves behind a diary. Should we believe what we read?

Booksellers never know what they might find in an estate sale. When our man finds the tools of one of England's last hangmen, along with the diary of a condemned man he executed – a diary that points the finger in a disturbing direction. He knows he has a mystery to solve.

Was there a miscarriage of British justice? Did the wrong man die at the noose?

Historic fiction rich in detail and character.