The Code for Killing

In 18th-century England, the murky alleys and opulent ballrooms are the backdrop for an intricate murder mystery that draws in the brilliant but beleaguered Dr. Adam Bascom. Tasked with diagnosing a man whose strange affliction leads to a shocking discovery, Bascom finds himself ensnared in a web of deceit and danger. The unexpected death ignites a series of events that places him at the crossroads of science and criminal investigation.

As he delves deeper, Bascom unravels a complex code interwoven with the secrets of the elite. With time running out, he must navigate through a society rife with intrigue, face unexpected allies and foes, and ultimately confront the chilling truth behind the macabre events that have unfolded. The relentless pursuit of justice exposes not only the dark underbelly of human nature but also the lengths one will go to obscure the truth.