The Brutal Rise of Bill Sikes (The Rookery Chronicles Book 2)

Before the infamous crack, before the murder of Nancy, before the legend... There was the descent. Bill finds himself the primary pawn in a dark scheme orchestrated by Fagin and a tall, angular gentleman named Mr. Monks, whose fine clothes hide a deep malevolence and a distinctive, coal-burn scar. A standalone novel in the Rookery Blade Chronicles.