Review: Sovereign (Matthew Shardlake #3)
User Review - Jen - GoodreadsWhen it comes to historical fiction, King Henry VIII's rule is my favorite period to read about. I find the entire thing fascinating, from the political and religious angles as well as the social ... Read full review
Review: Sovereign (Matthew Shardlake #3)
User Review - Carl Brush - GoodreadsLesley Sharrock (Author of one of my favorite novels, The Seventh Magpie) told me when I reviewed Heartstone that it was not the best of CJ Ransom's Shardlake series about a Henry VIII era hunchback ... Read full review
Review: Sovereign (Matthew Shardlake #3)
User Review - Breezy - GoodreadsConspiracy, suspense, and friendship. Recipe for great books. Which is why I love the Shardlake series. Our protagonist is honorable, incredibly intelligent and passionate. His deformity adds to his ... Read full review
Review: Sovereign (Matthew Shardlake #3)
User Review - Mark Bowman - GoodreadsI continue to be enthralled with this historical fiction and murder mystery series set in Tudor England. This is the third book in the series and one in which Henry VIII plays a more prominent role ... Read full review
Review: Sovereign (Matthew Shardlake #3)
User Review - Eleni - GoodreadsThis was the first Shardlake book I'd read and I really enjoyed it. Ihave to say a lot of that enjoyment was because it was set in my home city of York, where many of those locations still exist and ... Read full review
Review: Sovereign (Matthew Shardlake #3)
User Review - Lisa - GoodreadsI don't quite know why it is that airplane travel saps the brain in quite the way that it does, but there is no doubt that it's impossible to read anything at all complicated on planes. So this ... Read full review
Review: Sovereign (Matthew Shardlake #3)
User Review - Bruno Bouchet - GoodreadsThe third Shardlake book and it's another really enjoyable read. Sansom goes to some length to make each book different, rather than churning out the same old pieces shuffled into a new order. Most of ... Read full review
Review: Sovereign (Matthew Shardlake #3)
User Review - Erica Anderson - GoodreadsAs you can guess from the cover, this is a Tudor-set mystery involving the king's progress to York after the Pilgrimage of Grace. If you're an American, be warned that you need to know your history in ... Read full review
Review: Sovereign (Matthew Shardlake #3)
User Review - Richard Denning - GoodreadsI have loved each of the Shardlake novels. If you ahe not read any Shardlake starts out as a strong reformist working for Cromwell during the dissolution of the monasteries. In Dissolution he has to ... Read full review
Review: Sovereign (Matthew Shardlake #3)
User Review - Rosemary - GoodreadsI enjoy the Matthew Shardlake series, in part, perhaps because as the series has progressed Shardlake's dissolving respect for the Tudors mirrors my own passage from starry-eyed attachment to that ... Read full review