A Spectacle of Corruption  
David Liss
Thorndike Press
An Edgar Award-winning AuthorLondon, 1722. Moments after his conviction for a murder he did not commit, a stranger slips Benjamin Weaver a lock pick and a file. In an instant, he understands two things: someone wants to see him condemned to death - and someone else is determined to see him free. After a daring escape, Weaver must prove himself innocent.