1666 by Rebecca Rideal

1666: Plague, War and Hellfire is a wonderful narrative history of the fall and rise of London. Bringing a city that was riven with death to vivid life, Rebecca Rideal has crafted a fascinating tale of London in its darkest night before it's glorious dawn.

Books, ReviewsMatthew Bone14 November 20161666, Plague, War, Hellfire, London, History, Rebecca Rideal, Charles II, King Charles, Nell Gwynn, Christopher Wren, Samuel Pepys, Great Fire of London, FireComment