C.J. Sansom

2 summariesHistorical Fiction, Mystery, Fantasy

C.J. Sansom is a celebrated author of historical fiction, best known for his Shardlake series. His meticulously researched novels, including "Revelation" and "Lamentation," vividly bring Tudor England to life. Sansom holds a PhD in history, lending an authentic depth to his compelling narratives.

Books by C.J. Sansom

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Lamentation
C.J. Sansom
4.4 (13k) average on GoodreadsHistorical Fiction
As King Henry VIII lies dying, his court is on the verge of religious war. Hunchbacked lawyer Matthew Shardlake must find Queen Catherine Parr's secret manuscript before it destroys her and her allies.
Revelation
C.J. Sansom
4.1 (1k) average on GoodreadsFantasy
In 1543, as King Henry VIII pursues Catherine Parr and religious tensions rise, lawyer Matthew Shardlake uncovers a conspiracy of murders, forcing him to confront Tudor superstition and evil.