Blood & Sugar

Laura Shepherd-Robinson has written a story that is not only a page-turner of a thriller but, to an extent unusual in historical novels, where you feel you really are listening to a voice from the eighteenth century. This is a world conveyed with convincing, terrible clarity’C. J. Sansom, author of Dissolution, Tombland and Winter in Madrid

A novel of astonishing skillFinancial Times

A tightly plotted crime story with vivid details of Georgian EnglandSunday Times

Stunning . . . Blood & Sugar is a harrowing and brutal epic [that] shocks and thrills in equal measureExpress