The Incendium Plot

Andrew Swanston read law at Cambridge, but was inspired to write by his lifelong interest in early modern history. His Thomas Hill novels ¿ The King¿s Spy, The King¿s Exile and The King¿s Return ¿ are set against the backdrops of the English Civil War, Cromwell¿s Commonwealth and the early Restoration respectively. He is also the author of Waterloo: The Bravest Man and Beautiful Star and Other Stories. His first historical thriller set during the reign of Elizabeth I ¿ Incendium (published in paperback as The Incendium Plot) ¿ introduced readers to the academic, lawyer and intelligencer Dr Christopher Radcliff, whose adventures continue in Chaos. Andrew Swanston lives in Surrey.