The tenth anniversary edition of "Dissolution," the first book in the bestselling Shardlake series.
Matthew Shardlake Serie
Embárquese en un viaje al tumultuoso siglo XVI de Inglaterra, siguiendo el camino de un abogado ingenioso con un don extraordinario. Esta serie te sumerge en intrincados casos llenos de intriga, maquinaciones políticas y secretos oscuros. Cada entrega desvela capas de suspense y precisión histórica mientras el protagonista se enfrenta a los desafíos de su época y sus propias limitaciones. Es una lectura cautivadora para los fanáticos de los misterios históricos y las apasionantes historias de detectives.
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Crna vatra
- 514 páginas
- 18 horas de lectura
In this sequel to "Dissolution," it is now 1540, and Shardlake has returned to practicing law in London. When he is called on to help a friend's niece, charged with killing her cousin, he has no idea it will force him back into Cromwell's dangerous schemes.
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Autumn, 1541. King Henry VIII has set out on a spectacular Progress to the North to attend an extravagant submission by his rebellious subject in York. Already in the city are lawyer Matthew Shardlake and his assistant Jack Barak. As well as legal work processing local petitions to the King, Shardlake has reluctantly undertaken a special mission for Archbishop Crammer - to ensure the welfare of an important but dangerous conspirator who is to be returned to London for interrogation. But the murder of a York glazier involves Shardlake in deeper mysteries, connected not only to the prisoner in York Castle but to the royal family itself. And when Shardlake and Barak stumble upon a cache of secret documents which could threaten the Tudor throne, a chain of events unfolds that will lead to Shardlake facing the most terrifying fate of the age...
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Set in Tudor England, this is the fourth volume in Shardlake novels.
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Heartstone
- 730 páginas
- 26 horas de lectura
Summer, 1545. England is at war. Meanwhile Matthew Shardlake is given an intriguing legal case by an old servant of Queen Catherine Parr. Asked to investigate claims of "monstrous wrongs" committed against a young ward of the court, which have already involved one mysterious death, Shardlake and his assistant, Barak, journey to Portsmouth.
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Lamentation
- 736 páginas
- 26 horas de lectura
Summer, 1546. King Henry VIII is slowly, painfully dying. His Protestant and Catholic councillors are engaged in a final and decisive power struggle; whoever wins will control the government of Henry's successor, eight-year-old Prince Edward. As heretics are hunted across London, and the radical Protestant Anne Askew is burned at the stake, the Catholic party focus their attack on Henry's sixth wife, Matthew Shardlake's old mentor, Queen Catherine Parr. Shardlake, still haunted by events aboard the warship Mary Rose the year before, is working on the Cotterstoke Will case, a savage dispute between rival siblings. Then, unexpectedly, he is summoned to Whitehall Palace and asked for help by his old patron, the now beleaguered and desperate Queen
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Tombland
- 880 páginas
- 31 horas de lectura
With the country in crisis, Shardlake heads to Norwich in the seventh novel in C. J. Sansom's bestselling historical crime series.
