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 "Papers of dangerous consequence"                     

Selected volumes of Sir Edmund's Papers are published by Mr. Francis in order to oblige the public with the best and most secret history of the Reign of King Charles II.

                                                                  

                                        The Fanatiques' Creed

                                        Vol. 1 Edmund Godfrey & the Fanatiques' Creed (1661)

 

                                                                   Godfrey is called in when a corpse is found at the docks 

                                                             a barrel . He is quickly drawn into a plot to overthrow the

                                                             very fabric of society itself. Swiftly Godfrey is the      

                                                             prey as well as the hunter... 

                                                             "...Matthew Shardlake on steroids..."

                                                                          - Johnathan Mann (Amazon) 5 stars

                                           

 

 

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The Terror of Terrors.

Vol.2 Edmund Godfrey & The Terror of Terrors (1662)

 

After a restful afternoon at the public hanging of Oliver Cromwell, Godfrey has a caller – a caller with a knife in his back. What is the secret of the “Terror”? -To find out Godfrey pursues a trail of corpses across London to uncover a treasonable plot to destroy England.

 

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" Another race through the very seedy side of Restoration london and very surprisingly the Isle of Wight! Another hugely enjoyable blend of 17th century fact and fiction, I understand there may be another two or three books in the pipeline,so keep an eye out."  -       Tony Acres 

                      (Amazon)                                               4 stars

The Monkey Duchess

Vol.3 ​Edmund Godfrey & The Monkey Duchess (1663)

 

Another day in Court descends into chaos as a hack lawyer is found butchered in his own office. What was the secret of the Duchess of Albemarle that he was killed for? Once again Godfrey braves danger and death itself in the name of justice – of a kind – in order to retrieve it.

"Tough but fair, violent & mad", yes MISTER bloody Justice Godfrey is back! Just don't call him Eddie!

Yes, it's another trawl through the lowest of the low life of Restoration London . Political intrigue and murder really foul indeed, all told with a hint of humour along the way"

                                                                                                                    -5 stars on Amazon

 

The Devil's Trumpet

Vol.4 ​Edmund Godfrey & The Devil’s Trumpet (1664)

 

Another year and another plot – but this time it is against Godfrey himself. The Witchfinder is on his trail to have him hanged (again) and destroy his family.

 

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A Plague of Shadows     Vol.5 Edmund Godfrey & A Plague of Shadows (1665)

 

The Great Plague is stalking London. Piling up amongst the dead are the victims of a deranged killer.

Why is he killing magistrates and what does he know of the deadly secrets of Godfrey’s own dark past ? 

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                            I have re vamped the website to promote the second edition with typos amended. The Amazon reviews have been very positive apart from criticism of the inadequate proof reading.

                                       I have amended & re-published  via createspace. 

 

The Godfrey Papers

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