THE SHARDLAKE SERIESSTANDALONESABOUT C.J. SANSOM

to the official website for bestselling author, C.J. Sansom.

It is with immense sadness that Pan Macmillan announces the death, on Saturday 27 April 2024, of C.J. Sansom. Read more here.

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. As he brings the sights and sounds of Tudor times to life, Sansom provides a masterclass in suspense.

You will embark on an epic journey that you won’t want to end.

C. J. Sansom was educated at Birmingham University, where he took a BA and then a PhD in history. After working in a variety of jobs, he retrained as a solicitor and practised in Sussex, until becoming a full-time writer. 

For all publishing enquiries:
Publicity: Philippa McEwan | philippa.mcewan@macmillan.com

BOOK 1:
DISSOLUTION

BOOK 2:
DARK FIRE

BOOK 3:
SOVEREIGN

BOOK 4:
REVELATION

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BOOK 5:
HEARTSTONE

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BOOK 6:
LAMENTATION

BOOK 7:
TOMBLAND

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DOMINION

WINTER IN MADRID

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Now a major Disney+ original series.

Drenched in mystery, suspense and deception, Shardlake is a compelling whodunnit based on the internationally popular Tudor murder mystery novels. Arthur Hughes stars as the eponymous Matthew Shardlake, alongside Sean Bean as Thomas Cromwell.

Watch the trailer by clicking here.