Heartstone(Updated) (The Shardlake Series) by C. J. Sansom Paperback, 768 Pages, Published 2015 by Pan Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4472-8587-8, ISBN: 1-4472-8587-5
"Many writers jostle for position at the top of the historical crime fiction tree, but for many aficionados one novelist has maintained an assured premium position for quite some time: the British writer CJ Sansom. His sprawling, exuberant and brilliantly organised novels featuring the wily hunchbacked lawyer Matthew Shardlake are particular favourites of those who seek something a little more ambitious in the field, and it's not hard to ..."
Winter in Madrid(Reprint) A Novel by C. J. Sansom Paperback, 544 Pages, Published 2009 by Penguin Books Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-14-311513-7, ISBN: 0-14-311513-8
" A #1 internationally bestselling novel set in post-Civil War Spain by the author of Dominion and the Matthew Shardlake Tudor Mystery series September 1940: the Spanish Civil War is over, Madrid lies in ruin, while the Germans continue their march through Europe, and General Franco evades Hitler's request that he lead his broken country into yet another war. Into this uncertain world comes a reluctant spy for the British Secret S ..."
Dark Fire(1st Edition) A Matthew Shardlake Tudor Mystery by C. J. Sansom Paperback, 528 Pages, Published 2005 by Penguin Books Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-14-303643-2, ISBN: 0-14-303643-2
"It is 1540, and the hottest summer of the sixteenth century. Matthew Shardlake, believing himself out of favour with Thomas Cromwell, is busy trying to maintain his legal practice and keep a low profile. But his involvement with a murder case, defending a girl accused of brutally murdering her young cousin, brings him once again into contact with the king's chief minister - and a new assignment...The secret of Greek Fire, the legendary ..."
Tombland(Reprint) (The Shardlake Series (7)) by C.J. Sansom Paperback, 880 Pages, Published 2019 by Mulholland Books ISBN-13: 978-0-316-41244-5, ISBN: 0-316-41244-9
"During the political upheaval of Tudor-era England, the lawyer Matthew Shardlake must decide where his loyalties lie in "one of the best ongoing mystery series" for fans of Hilary Mantel (Christian Science Monitor).LONGLISTED FOR THE SIR WALTER SCOTT PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL FICTIONSpring, 1549. Two years after the death of Henry VIII, England is sliding into chaos.The nominal king, Edward VI, is eleven years old. His uncle, Edward Seymour, ..."
Revelation(Reprint) A Matthew Shardlake Tudor Mystery (Matthew Shardlake Mysteries) by C. J. Sansom Paperback, 560 Pages, Published 2010 by Penguin Books Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-14-311624-0, ISBN: 0-14-311624-X
" The Matthew Shardlake Tudor Mystery series continues with this fourth suspenseful installment by the bestselling author of Winter in Madrid and Dominion In 1543, while Tudor England is abuzz with King Henry VIII's wooing of Lady Catherine Parr, Matthew Shardlake is working to defend a teenage boy, a religious fanatic being held in the infamous Bedlam hospital for the insane. Then, when an old friend is murdered, Shardlake's sear ..."
Heartstone by Christopher J. Sansom Paperback, 450 Pages, Published 2010 by Mantle ISBN-13: 978-0-230-71125-9, ISBN: 0-230-71125-1
Tombland (The Shardlake series) by C. J. Sansom Hardcover, 880 Pages, Published 2018 by Mantle ISBN-13: 978-1-4472-8448-2, ISBN: 1-4472-8448-8
"Review:
Tudor England of 1549 is effortlessly evoked. The murder mystery absorbs, the characters are vivid and the history is seductive, but it's the author's inclusive humanity that lingers (Elizabeth Buchan Daily Mail); Tudor terror tingles through C. J. Sansom's murder mystery novels... With remarkable expertise, sustained over more than 850 pages, Sansom weaves together a wide cast of characters and knits his murder story into a viv ..."
Dominion by C. J. Sansom Paperback, 717 Pages, Published 2013 by Pan Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-0-330-51103-2, ISBN: 0-330-51103-3
"1952. Twelve years have passed since Churchill lost to the appeasers and Britain surrendered to Nazi Germany after Dunkirk. As the long German war against Russia rages on in the east, the British people find themselves under dark authoritarian rule: the press, radio and television are controlled; the streets patrolled by violent auxiliary police and British Jews face ever greater constraints. There are terrible rumours too about what is ..."
Heartstone(Reprint) A Matthew Shardlake Tudor Mystery (Matthew Shardlake Tudor Mysteries) by C. J. Sansom Paperback, 640 Pages, Published 2011 by Penguin Books ISBN-13: 978-0-14-312065-0, ISBN: 0-14-312065-4
"Many writers jostle for position at the top of the historical crime fiction tree, but for many aficionados one novelist has maintained an assured premium position for quite some time: the British writer CJ Sansom. His sprawling, exuberant and brilliantly organised novels featuring the wily hunchbacked lawyer Matthew Shardlake are particular favourites of those who seek something a little more ambitious in the field, and it's not hard to ..."
Sovereign(Reprint) (A Matthew Shardlake Tudor Mystery) by C. J. Sansom Paperback, 583 Pages, Published 2008 by Penguin Books Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-14-311317-1, ISBN: 0-14-311317-8
" The third Matthew Shardlake Tudor Mystery by C. J. Sansom, the bestselling author of Winter in Madrid and Dominion C. J . Sansom has garnered a wider audience and increased critical praise with each new novel published. His first book in the Matthew Shardlake series, Dissolution, was selected by P. D. James in The Wall Street Journal as one of her top five all-time favorite books. Now in Sovereign, Shardlake faces the most t ..."
Winter in Madrid by C. J. Sansom Hardcover, 544 Pages, Published 2008 by Viking Adult Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-670-01848-2, ISBN: 0-670-01848-1
"A compelling thriller and love story set in post–Civil War Spain Fans of Carlos Ruiz Zafón’s The Shadow of the Wind and Sebastian Faulks’s Birdsong will fall in love with Winter in Madrid, the arresting new novel from C. J. Sansom. In September 1940, the Spanish Civil War is over and Madrid lies in ruins while the Germans continue their march through Europe. Britain stands alone as General Franco considers whether to abandon neutrality ..."
Lamentation(Reprint) A Shardlake Novel (Matthew Shardlake (6)) by C.J. Sansom Paperback, 672 Pages, Published 2016 by Mulholland Books ISBN-13: 978-0-316-25497-7, ISBN: 0-316-25497-5
"As Henry VIII lies on his deathbed, an incendiary manuscript threatens to tear his court apart. Summer, 1546. King Henry VIII is slowly, painfully dying. His Protestant and Catholic councilors are engaged in a final and decisive power struggle; whoever wins will control the government. As heretics are hunted across London, and radical Protestants are burned at the stake, the Catholic party focuses its attack on Henry's sixth wife -- an ..."
Tombland (The Shardlake Series) by C.J. Sansom Hardcover, 880 Pages, Published 2019 by Mulholland Books ISBN-13: 978-0-316-41242-1, ISBN: 0-316-41242-2
"During the political upheaval of Tudor-era England, the lawyer Matthew Shardlake must decide where his loyalties lie in "one of the best ongoing mystery series" for fans of Hilary Mantel (Christian Science Monitor).LONGLISTED FOR THE SIR WALTER SCOTT PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL FICTIONSpring, 1549. Two years after the death of Henry VIII, England is sliding into chaos.The nominal king, Edward VI, is eleven years old. His uncle, Edward Seymour, ..."
"Many writers jostle for position at the top of the historical crime fiction tree, but for many aficionados one novelist has maintained an assured premium position for quite some time: the British writer CJ Sansom. His sprawling, exuberant and brilliantly organised novels featuring the wily hunchbacked lawyer Matthew Shardlake are particular favourites of those who seek something a little more ambitious in the field, and it's not hard to ..."
"1940: The Spanish Civil War is over, and Madrid lies ruined, its people starving, while the Germans continue their relentless march through Europe. Britain now stands alone while General Franco considers whether to abandon neutrality and enter the war. Into this uncertain world comes Harry Brett: a traumatised veteran of Dunkirk turned reluctant spy for the British Secret Service. Sent to gain the confidence of old schoolfriend Sandy Fo ..."
Revelation by C. J. SANSOM Softcover, Published 2024 by Pan ISBN-13: 978-1-03-501240-4, ISBN: 1-03-501240-5
Dominion(Reprint) by C.J. Sansom Paperback, 656 Pages, Published 2014 by Mulholland Books ISBN-13: 978-0-316-25494-6, ISBN: 0-316-25494-0
"C.J. Sansom rewrites history in a thrilling novel that dares to imagine Britain under the thumb of Nazi Germany. 1952. Twelve years have passed since Churchill lost to the appeasers and Britain surrendered to Nazi Germany. The global economy strains against the weight of the long German war against Russia still raging in the east. The British people find themselves under increasingly authoritarian rule -- the press, radio, and televisi ..."
Dissolution(10th Edition) by C. J. Sansom Paperback, 480 Pages, Published 2013 by Pan Edição Especial ISBN-13: 978-1-4472-4381-6, ISBN: 1-4472-4381-1
"Dissolution: Tenth Anniversary Edition, featuring special cover art and luxurious black sprayed edges, is the first in the phenomenal Shardlake series by bestselling author, C. J. Sansom. The bestselling Dissolution is followed by Dark Fire, Sovereign, Revelation, Heartstone and Lamentation.It is 1537, a time of revolution that sees the greatest changes in England since 1066. Henry VIII has proclaimed himself Supreme Head of the Church. ..."
Revelation(1st Edition) A Matthew Shardlake Mystery (Matthew Shardlake Mysteries) by C. J. Sansom Hardcover, 560 Pages, Published 2009 by Viking Adult Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-670-02051-5, ISBN: 0-670-02051-6
"It is spring, 1543 and King Henry VIII is wooing Lady Catherine Parr, whom he wants for his sixth wife — but this time the object of his affections is resisting. Archbishop Cranmer and the embattled Protestant faction at court are watching keenly, for Lady Catherine is known to have reformist sympathies.Matthew Shardlake, meanwhile, is working on the case of a teenage boy, a religious maniac who has been placed by the King's council in ..."