Sovereign

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Pan, 2007 - Fiction - 661 pages
Autumn, 1541. King Henry VIII has set out on a spectacular Progress to the North to attend an extravagant submission of his rebellious subjects in York. Already in the city are lawyer Matthew Shardlake and his assistant. When Shardlake and Barak stumble upon a cache of secret papers which could threaten the Tudor throne, a chain of events unfolds.

About the author (2007)

C. J. Sansom was educated at Birmingham University, where he took a BA and then a Ph.D. in history. After working in a variety of jobs, he retrained as a solicitor and practised in Sussex, until becoming a full-time writer. Following on from Dissolution and Dark Fire, Sovereign is the third novel in his acclaimed Shardlake series. He lives in Sussex.

Bibliographic information

TitleSovereign
Book 3 of The Shardlake Series, C. J. Sansom
AuthorC. J. Sansom
Edition3, reprint
PublisherPan, 2007
ISBN0330451162, 9780330451161
Length661 pages
Subjects ›  › 

Fiction / City Life
Fiction / Historical / General
Fiction / Legal
Fiction / Mystery & Detective / General
  
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