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Mister Slaughter by Robert McCammon

Paperback – Lividian Publications – Jul 2022 – 366 pages

New York City. 1702. Matthew Corbett, an apprentice problem solver for the London-based Herrald Agency, accepts an unusual and hazardous commission. Together with his colleague, Hudson Greathouse, he agrees to escort the notorious mass murderer Tyranthus Slaughter from an asylum outside Philadelphia to the docks of New York. Along the way, Slaughter makes his captors a surprising – and extremely tempting – offer.Their response to this offer sets in motion a series of astonishing, ultimately catastrophic events.