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“At the dawn of the Enlightenment, criminal justice was evolving into a science – in this compelling historical detective work, one of the great philosophers, Emmanual Kant, guides Hanno Stiffeniis, a young magistrate, as he investigates a spate of murders which has reduced the Prussian city of Konigsberg to a state of terror.

Four people have died, and their is no sign of an end to the killing spree. Tension inside the city is heightened by the imminent threat of invasion from Napoleon whose army is menacing the borders of Prussia.”

When the killer tries to murder him, Stiffeniis finds himself confronted by the demons of his own past. Therein lies the sinister source of those murders, and the true reason he has been enticed back to Konigsberg.