The Shardlake Series 7 Books Collection Set By C. J. Sansom (Dissolution, Dark Fire, Sovereign)

Titles in This Set:
1.Dissolution
2.Dark Fire
3.Sovereign
4.Revelation
5.Heartstone
6.Lamentation
7.Tombland

Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
ISBN : 9789124187132

Dissolution
In this book, CJ Sansom takes us back to 1537, a period of revolutionary change in England. Join in and witness the dawn of a new era as Henry VIII proclaims himself Supreme Head of the Church, unleashing a wave of upheaval across the country. In this historical novel, experience the disruption as there are now new laws, rigged trials, and a sprawling network of informers as the nation grapples with profound transformation.

Dark Fire
In the Dark Fire, CJ Sansom transports us to the summer of 1540. Let us journey along the enigmatic Matthew Shardlake as he navigates the dangerous waters of Tudor politics while striving to maintain a low profile. Against intrigue and uncertainty, embark on a thrilling journey through a world of shadows and secrets.

Sovereign
In the Sovereign, CJ Sansom takes us to autumn 1541. As the autumn descends, we shall join the lawyer Matthew Shardlake and his steadfast assistant Jack Barak on an expedition to the vibrant city of York. Against the backdrop of King Henry VIII's grand Progress, witness a spectacular submission of rebellious subjects. Immerse yourself in a tale of power, ambition, and intrigue as Shardlake finds himself entangled in the web of Tudor politics.

Revelation
Following all the seasons, we enter the spring of 1543 in Revelation. A time of courtly intrigue and shifting allegiances. As King Henry VIII pursues Lady Catherine Parr, the stakes are higher than ever. Experience the tension and drama of a kingdom on the verge of change against religious unrest and political manoeuvring.

Heartstone
As we journey to the summer of 1545, England is engulfed in the flames of war. Experience the chaos and uncertainty of Henry VIII's ill-fated invasion of France as the country braces for a looming threat across the Channel. As the conflict unfolds, follow Matthew Shardlake as he navigates a world on the threshold of destruction.

Lamentation
Enter the tumultuous year of 1546, where King Henry VIII's reign draws to a close amidst conspiracy and betrayal. Against religious persecution and political upheaval, they experience the final, desperate struggle for power. Delve into a world of conspiracy and danger as Matthew Shardlake races against time to uncover the truth before it's too late.

Tombland
England was on the verge of anarchy after King Henry VIII's death in 1549. Through the words of CJ Sansom, accompany Matthew Shardlake as he goes through a world in upheaval against a backdrop of insurrection and chaos. Take part in a story of fascination and mystery as Shardlake reveals a network of lies that could destroy the kingdom.

About the Author:

C. J. Sansom was educated at Birmingham University, where he took a BA and then a PhD in history. After working in a variety of jobs, he retrained as a solicitor and practised in Sussex, until becoming a full-time writer.

Sansom is the bestselling author of the critically acclaimed Shardlake series, as well as Winter in Madrid and Dominion. He lives in Sussex.