My favorite is the first one, as we are introduced to Shardlake and a new look at how dissolution affected the monasteries. I read the Game of Throne series, everything after that seems like a breeze. We are not responsible for the republishing of the content found on this blog on other Web sites or media without our permission. Morris, author of Fortune’s Hand, a new novel about Walter Raleigh. Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. A rather long series consisting of thick tomes, who has the time?! C.J. Print (hardcover and paperback), audiobook, e-book The Shardlake series is a series of historical mystery novels by C. J. Sansom , set in the reign of Henry VIII in the 16th century. Now, I could be describing any number of historical fiction series, but this one, in particular, blew me away. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window), Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window), The Devil Wore Black by Mark Fowler | @MFowlerAuthor, Links I’ve Enjoyed This Week – 22/03/2020 #WeeklyRoundUpPost #SecretLibraryBookBlog – Secret Library Book Blog, The Ancestor by Lee Matthew Goldberg | @LeeMatthewG @ADRBooks @damppebbles | #blogtour #extract, Someone’s Listening by Seraphina Nova Glass | @SeraphinaNova @TitanBooks @Sarah_Mather_15 | #blogtour #guestpost, A Prayer For The Broken by Mark Tilbury | @MTilburyAuthor, The Thursday murder Club by Richard Osman | @richardosman @VikingBooksUK @EllieeHud | #blogtour. , I will seriously always be hugely grateful to you for putting this series on my radar even if buying all seven in one go could have gone so horribly wrong . One of Britain’s bestselling historical novelists, C.J. Sansom is a British writer of crime novels. I think what helped is the fact that C.J. If you’re a fan of historical (crime) fiction, this series is for you. To me, the Shardlake series offers the best of both worlds. What is your favorite book in the series and why? Change ). We follow the hunch-back lawyer Matthew Shardlake on seven of his more infamous cases, each one more dangerous than the previous one: Dissolution, Dark Fire, Sovereign, Revelation, Heartstone, Lamentation, and Tombland. ( Log Out /  With well over four million copies in print, C. J. Sansom’s historical crime series takes the reader to the dark heart of Tudor England with gripping realism, sensational storylines and a host of unforgettable characters. I’ve wanted to read this series for some time! Sansom has managed to create engaging characters, some of which come back time and time again so you can see them develop and there’s a fabulous balance between Shardlake’s private and professional life. Discover Book Depository's huge selection of C J Sansom books online. Aside from the Matthew Shardlake series, Sansom is also the author of bestselling books Winter in Madrid (2006) and Dominion (2012), an alternative history novel set in a Britain where Germany has won World War II. The episode, presented by Alice Roberts, also touched upon the lesser-known Kett’s rebellion. Matthew and his assistant are sent to Scarnsea to investigate. Big books do not scare me. Yeah, that’s a bit of a doorstop, isn’t it? There were points where I was starting to get concerned just from the graphic details of some of these deaths and executions. I do not normally read murder mystery novels, but since it was based in the Tudor dynasty, I decided to give it a shot and I wholeheartedly loved it. I now know why so many people love it. I want to leave the last part of this review for those who have read this remarkable series to discuss it. I am so glad no one spoiled this series for me. Here at bookreleasedates.com, we have the official list of new and upcoming C. J. Sansom releases. Sansom. I found the plots and characters believable, authentic and didn’t find them predictable at all. to the official website for bestselling author, C.J. He is unlike anyone who Matthew has ever met as he is a Moorish man turned Christian monk. It is one of those series that you have to read from start to finish, even though each adventure is a treat by themselves. You will embark on an epic journey that you won’t want to end. Please log in using one of these methods to post your comment: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. You feel like you are friends with the protagonist and his pals and you despise the nefarious villains that try to thwart the efforts of the heroes.

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