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Intruduces Matthew Shardlake, investigator for the crown.
Dissolution
Sansom, C. .
New York: Penguin Books, 2003.
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Winner of the 2005 Crime Writers Association's Ellis Peters Historical Dagger Award. Second book in the Matthew Shardlake series.  Sixteenth Century attorney Shardlake agrees to assist Thomas Cromwell in exchange for a 2-week reprieve for a woman sentenced to execution for a murder she didn't commit.  Shardlake had defended her, and lost.  His task:  to find a missing store of Greek fire, an incendiary whose formula was secret.  Shardlake and Jack Barak, employed by Cromwell, search throughout London, but murder and secrecy precede their every step.  Illustrated endpapers.
Dark Fire
Sansom, C. J.
New York: Viking Press, 2004.
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The author's first novel, which introduces Matthew Shardlake, investigator for the crown.  It's 1537.  An agent of the King is found murdered, and the King's vicar-general sends lawyer Matthew Shardlake to investigate.  Other deaths follow, and Shardlake himself becomes a target before he uncovers the murderer.
Dissolution
Sansom, C. J.
New York: Viking Press, 2003.
Price: $15.00
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