This brand new novella follows on from Divination: A Conspiracy of Blood<\/em>.<\/p>\n The ebook is available for FREE after a simple email signup on my website.<\/p>\n Here’s the signup page<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n This ebook can also be purchased from Amazon, Apple Books and most other ebook retailers.<\/p>\n I am creating a paperback version for people who like to hold the physical book (like me!) and it should be available later this month (July 2025).<\/p>\n England, 1549.<\/p>\n As yet another riot erupts protesting the price of bread, the Lord Protector summons the mathematician, John Dee, to investigate an extraordinary claim: a prisoner in the Tower of London claims to know the location of a Spanish treasure hoard that could save the kingdom\u2019s economy.<\/p>\n Dee leads a party to hunt for the bullion on the remote Suffolk coastline, but when disaster strikes, the exploration becomes a desperate struggle for survival.<\/p>\n Can the treasure-hunting party overcome the odds and recover the Spanish gold? Or will they fall victim to the protective traps and spectral defences?<\/p>\n Dee must navigate treacherous waters both literal and political. Meanwhile, his secret relationship with the powerful Duchess of Suffolk threatens to expose them both to ruin.<\/p>\n In a world where gold corrupts and secrets kill, even the most brilliant minds may not see the undercurrents of treachery until it’s too late.<\/p>\n Please help me spread the word about the entire series by leaving a rating or even a review for Speculation. You can do that at any of the ebook retailers, even if you got the book from my website.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" This brand new novella follows on from Divination: A Conspiracy of Blood. The ebook is available for FREE after a simple email signup on my website. Here’s the signup page This ebook can also be purchased from Amazon, Apple Books and most other ebook retailers. I am creating a paperback version for people who like to hold the physical … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":907,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-publications"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jadownes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jadownes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jadownes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jadownes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jadownes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=944"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jadownes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1085,"href":"https:\/\/jadownes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/944\/revisions\/1085"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jadownes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jadownes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jadownes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jadownes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Synopsis<\/strong><\/h2>\n
One more thing…<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Thank you. Sincerely.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n