The Ides of March: Part 2

Convinced that the Fenian Brotherhood is operating in Australia, and was behind the attempt to assassinate Prince Alfred at Clontarf, Sir Henry Parkes starts his own police squad — nicknamed “Parkes’s bloodhounds” — to root them out. But after forcing the draconian Treason Felony Act through NSW parliament and sealing the fate of Henry O’Farrell in court, a deathbed letter from the would-be assassin turns the entire investigation upside down.