A Hanging Matter

1794...Returning to England Harry and James become embroiled in a vicious struggle between rival smugglers played out in the English Channel. Witnesses to a bloody confrontation they flee to Deal - only to find that behind its picturesque facade the town is a haven for traders in contraband seething with corruption and violence. The Ludlow brothers’ search for a well-deserved rest quickly turns into a savage contest of wills between Harry and an unseen enemy who intends to protect his livelihood by any means available.