Set in 1613, this historical novel follows a royal messenger with the rare gift of second sight, tasked with convicting an innocent man of murder. As political tensions rise, the protagonist struggles between duty and justice, knowing that his visions reveal an inconvenient truth. The story immerses readers in the intrigue of the Jacobean court, filled with spies, deception, and supernatural elements. Kearsley masterfully weaves history and fantasy, creating a gripping tale of power and fate. The novel’s richly detailed setting brings to life the dangers and complexities of a past world. A thrilling and atmospheric story about moral dilemmas and forbidden knowledge
