'CJ Sansom's knihami sú arguyable the best Tudor novels going' - The Sunday TimesWinner of the CWA Ellis Peters Historical Dagger, Dark Fire je second thrilling kniha v CJ Sansom's number one bestselling Shardlake series, per Anglicko , 1540. Out favour s Thomasom Cromwellom, Matthew Shardlake je intenzít na keeping a low profile in the courts. Ale jeho involvement with murder case, defenzujúca holka zameraná na brutálne killing jej mladý kúsok, brings him once again do kontaktu s King's chief minister - a nový assignment . . .The secret of Greek Fire, legendárnej substancie s ktorými Byzantínmi destroyed Arab navies, has been lost for centuries. Now oficiálny of Court of Augmentations má rozlíšený formulár v knižnici z disolved kláštor. Keď Shardlake je obnovený, sa usiluje o official a jeho alchemistovho brata brutálne murdered - formula formula. Alebo very soon he discovers nothing is as it seems . . .This is the second novel v CJ Sansom's gripping historical series. It is followed by Sovereign, third book in the series.