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An amazing piece of true crime background that originates in 1695, when police force was uncommon and contemporary cash was a bit more than the usual idea When famous scientist Isaac Newton took up the post of Warden of His Majesty’s Peppermint in London, a different type of genius—a preternaturally talented counterfeiter called Bill Chaloner—had currently taken up residence in the town, increasing rapidly within an rowdy, aggressive underworld. Within the courts and roads of London, and amid the tremors of the world being changed by suggestions Newton himself had put in place, Chaloner crosses paths with the solid new warden. An impressive game of cat and mouse ensues in the Counterfeiter and Newton, exposing for the very first time that Newton wasn't just one of the best minds of his era, but additionally an incredibly smart detective.