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CJ SANSOM Lamentation (Shardlake #6). Reviewed by Peter Corris

CJ SANSOM Lamentation (Shardlake #6). Reviewed by Peter Corris

by NRB | 13 Nov 2014 | Fiction | 0 comments

A novel of intrigue, heresy, violence and betrayal set in the turmoil of 16th-century England. Beginning with Dissolution in 2003, this the sixth book in Sansom’s highly successful Matthew Shardlake series of novels set in the reign of the second Tudor king – Henry...
             

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