London, 1817. An artist convicted of murdering an aristocrat ardently proclaims his innocence.
Rider Sandman, Captain of the 52nd regiment and rugged hero of Waterloo, is the only one who can uncover the truth. His journey into the underbelly of London will lead him to a conspiracy of silence which some will fight to the death to preserve.
Sandman will need every connection from his past and all his moral conviction to break the corrupt networks and save a mans life.