David Liss Series

This author dives into historical periods with compelling attention to detail, often setting narratives in bustling locales like 18th-century London and 17th-century Amsterdam. Their works explore the lives of unique characters operating on the fringes of society, from a former pugilist turned thief-taker to a coffee trader navigating complex markets. The writer skillfully blends thrilling plots with rich historical context and ethical quandaries, revealing challenges relevant to both past and present.