An Experiment in Treason

Set against the backdrop of colonial tensions, a stolen packet of incendiary letters from a London official ignites controversy in Massachusetts. As magistrate Sir John Fielding grapples with a suspect's mysterious death and his suspicions of Benjamin Franklin's involvement, he and his protégé, Jeremy Proctor, navigate a complex web of intrigue. Their investigation reveals that the pursuit of justice often transcends legal boundaries, challenging their understanding of law and morality in a turbulent time.