In "A Set of Rogues," Frank Barrett masterfully weaves a tapestry of narrative rich with intrigue, betrayal, and dark humor. Set against the backdrop of the gritty underbelly of 19th-century London, the novel explores the lives of well-heeled swindlers and their misadventures within a society rife with corruption. Barrett'Äôs prose is characterized by its sharp wit and vivid imagery, immersing the...