· Tombland, the seventh in the Matthew Shardlake series, is a long book (over pages) and there have been criticisms that the mystery is simply an excuse to write a history of the Kett Rebellion. I disagree, no one expects a Matthew Shardlake novel to have the history of the period as a painted backdrop; these novels have history eddying around the characters in the way it does in real bltadwin.ruted Reading Time: 5 mins. to the official website for bestselling author, C.J. Sansom. Here you can find out about his latest publication, TOMBLAND, as well as his fantastic series of novels. With well over four million copies in print, C. J. Sansom’s historical crime series takes the reader to the dark heart of Tudor England with gripping realism, sensational storylines and a host of unforgettable characters. · Shardlake returns in Tombland, the seventh novel in C.J. Sansom’s acclaimed series. Spring, Two years after the death of Henry VIII, England is sliding into chaos The nominal king, Edward VI, is eleven years old.5/5(43).
to the official website for bestselling author, C.J. Sansom. Here you can find out about his latest publication, TOMBLAND, as well as his fantastic series of novels. With well over four million copies in print, C. J. Sansom's historical crime series takes the reader to the dark heart of Tudor England with gripping realism, sensational. This item: Tombland (The Shardlake series) by C. J. Sansom Paperback $ Only 5 left in stock - order soon. Ships from and sold by Sheffield Sheffield. Lamentation: A Shardlake Novel (The Shardlake Series, 6) by C. J. Sansom Paperback $ In Stock. C.J. Sansom is a very good mystery writer, and Tombland is a perfect example. Hunchbacked lawyer Matthew Shardlake is sent by Lady Elizabeth (future Queen Elizabeth I) to inform her about a distant relative of hers, John Boleyn, who is charged with the murder of his long-missing wife, Edith.
Book Review – Tombland by C.J. Sansom. Edward VI, the eleven-year-old son of Henry VIII has been on the throne two years. The country is effectively run by the Lord Protector, Edward Seymour. The preceding decade has seen war with Scotland, inflation, unemployment, rising rents and declining wages. A sense of grievance is swelling among. to the official website for bestselling author, C.J. Sansom. Here you can find out about his latest publication, TOMBLAND, as well as his fantastic series of novels. With well over four million copies in print, C. J. Sansom’s historical crime series takes the reader to the dark heart of Tudor England with gripping realism, sensational. Book Review: “Tombland” by C.J. Sansom. The death of King Henry VIII has left his young son, Edward, as the new King of England. In , Protestantism is on the rise and Lord Somerset is the Lord Protector for the young king. However, the people are not pleased with their treatment compared to the lifestyle of the gentry, causing many.
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