A Leap in the Dark

Name: A Leap in the Dark
Brand: Chiselbury Publishing

Chiselbury Publishing

\u201CA thrilling story, well told\u201D The Edinburgh Reporter \nEdinburgh, 1798. David Stoddart is a respected town councillor by day \u2014 and a thief by night. Addicted to the criminal underworld, he prowls the alleys of the Old Town, gambling away his loot and risking everything for the thrill of danger. As his debts spiral and his double life grows more perilous, Stoddart forms a gang to increase his takings \u2014 among them, an ex-convict on the run for murder. When a raid goes disastrously wrong, betrayal and bloodshed follow. \nHunted and desperate, Stoddart\u2019s next move could spell salvation \u2014 or ruin. Rich with atmosphere and moral complexity, A Leap in the Dark is a riveting tale of duplicity, danger, and a man torn between honour and vice. As Robert Louis Stevenson observed: \u201CMan is not truly one,\n\nLeap in the Dark\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease not;