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"Paint what you see, Johann; not what you think you see." This is the advice that Hugo, master portrait painter, gives to his protégé, Johann. But young Johann's talent for painting the truth runs deeper than anyone can imagine. Johann possesses more than the power to paint a person's soul - he can alter it.... A thrilling, atmospheric historical novel about an artist's apprentice with a very special talent, from acclaimed author Richard Knight.

It is 1918, and London is gathering in its dead. For undertaker Henry Speake, laying to rest the bodies of those sent home from the Front has become a familiar duty. But what he is seeing now, as influenza claims its victims, is something different.