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1) Heartstone
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Matthew Shardlake novels volume 5
Language
English
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Asked by an old servant of Queen Catherine Parr to investigate claims of wrongs committed against a young ward of the court, Matthew Shardlake embarks on the most politically dangerous case of his career against a backdrop of war between England and France.
2) Dominion
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English
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In 1952, twelve years after the British surrender to Nazi Germany, Winston Churchill's resistance organization continues its struggle against the authoritarian government, while a scientist with the potential to shift the balance of world power sits in aBirmingham mental hospital.
3) Dissolution
Author
Series
Matthew Shardlake novels volume 1
Language
English
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This riveting debut set in 1534 England secured C. J. Sansom's place "among the most distinguished of modern historical novelists" (P. D. James). When Henry VIII's emissary is beheaded at an English monastery, hunchbacked lawyer Matthew Shardlake is dispatched to solve the crime. But as he uncovers a cesspool of sin, three more murders occur-and Matthew may be the next target.
5) Dark fire
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Series
Matthew Shardlake novels volume 2
Publisher
Viking
Language
English
Description
When a friend's niece is charged with murder and threatened with torture for her refusal to speak, 1540 lawyer Matthew Shardlake is granted a reprieve to investigate the case if he will also accept a dangerous assignment to find a legendary weapon.
6) Tombland
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Series
Shardlake volume 7
Publisher
Random House Canada
Language
English
Description
"From C.J. Sansom, the highly anticipated new novel in his acclaimed Shardlake series of Tudor mysteries, which have sold two million copies around the world. Spring, 1549. Two years after the death of Henry VIII, England is sliding into chaos... The king, Edward VI, is eleven years old. His uncle Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, rules as Protector. Radical Protestants are conducting all out war on the old religion, stirring discontent among the...
7) Revelation
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Series
Matthew Shardlake novels volume 4
Publisher
Viking
Language
English
Description
Defending a young religious zealot who is being held in the infamous Bedlam hospital for the insane, Matthew Shardlake investigates a series of murders with disturbing ties to Lady Catherine Parr, a reform sympathizer and future wife of Henry VIII.