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. Like Hilary Mantel, he produces densely textured historical novels that absorb their readers in another time’ – Andrew Taylor, SpectatorĮngland, 1546: King Henry VIII is slowly, painfully dying. ‘When it comes to intriguing Tudor-based narratives, Hilary Mantel has a serious rival’ – Sunday Times ?Sansom has the trick of writing an enthralling narrative.
Perfect for fans of Hilary Mantel’s The Mirror and The Light, Matthew Shardlake is back in the sixth book in the Shardlake series, from number one bestselling author C.
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