Revelation (The Shardlake series, 4)

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The story digs deeper than most of the Tudor history with which I am familiar, usually Henry VIII chasing a new wife or his offspring—Elizabeth—seeking to rule in ways never thought of before.

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If you've read this book, I completely agree with Guy's take on the Book of Revelation, which is a view C.Originally published in April, 2003, this was to be the book that began the Matthew Shardlake series.

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In Dissolution, the claustrophobic limitations of the community at Scarnsea and the largely indistinguishable monks were the down side. La política/religión del momento volverán a estar en el punto de mira de la trama principal y debido al sentido de justicia de nuestro protagonista, se verá inmerso de nuevo en una aventura que podría costarle la vida tanto a él como a sus seres más cercanos. The series' protagonist is the hunchbacked lawyer Matthew Shardlake, who is assisted in his adventures by Mark Poer and then Jack Barak. Although I found the killer to be obvious in this one you do get plenty of suspicious characters and red herrings.He has a doctorate in history and a previous career as a lawyer, but wears his considerable expertise lightly.