Esta serie se sumerge en las duras realidades de la Edad Media, siguiendo el viaje de un joven que lucha por sobrevivir y buscar justicia en una era plagada de peste, asesinatos e inestabilidad social. El protagonista, un hábil artesano, se ve envuelto en un mundo de intrigas y peligros, obligado a depender de su ingenio y habilidades para descubrir la verdad y protegerse a sí mismo y a sus seres queridos. Es un drama histórico cautivador lleno de giros y suspense.
1361: Orphaned by the Black Death, all John possesses are the tools that belonged to his father, a carpenter, and an uncanny ability to work wood. But no sooner does he begin than the master carpenter is murdered and John himself becomes a suspect.
`Chris Nickson works his usual magic, populating late medieval Chesterfield with characters that are clearly of their time and yet jump off the page, vibrant and familiar.