The Spymaster's Brother: 6 (Francis Bacon Mystery)

Anthony Bacon returns after thirteen years in France to live in his brothers house at Grays Inn. Though seldom strong enough to leave his rooms his gouty legs never hinder his agile mind. Hes built the most valuable intelligence service in Europe. Now the Bacon brothers are ready to offer it to the patron with the deepest pockets.Then Francis finds a body lying near Anthonys coach. The clues point to Anthonys secretary. Worse the murdered man had been spreading rumors that could destroy Anthonys reputation.Francis thinks his brother did it. Assistant Thomas Clarady thinks the secretary did it. As they investigate they hear one story after another about what happened. Which is the truth? Can they sort through the lies before disaster strikes?