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Summary: Boils, blood and a burning fever -- the Black Death has return to London. As the dreaded sickness spreads through the city, striking down rich and poor alike, an unknown man arrives with a miracle cure. But, when an assassin threatens the life of the city's new saviour, young apothecary Christopher Rowe and his faithful friend Tom must risk their lives to untangle another dark conspiracy. And as the plague strikes close to home the stakes are raised higher than ever before. (Back cover)