

- History, Fiction, Detective and mystery stories, Historical fiction
The third installment of C. J. Sansom's acclaimed Matthew Shardlake mystery seriesC. J . Sansom has garnered a wider audience and increased critical praise with each new novel published.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and resolved.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- resolvedopen-ended
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- C. J. Sansom
- First published
- 2001
- Pages
- 563
- Publisher
- Macmillan, Penguin Group USA, Inc., Viking Adult
- Editions
- 8
- Language
- hrv, English
- ISBN
- 9781429564526
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