by C. J. Sansom · Pan Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780330447102
VAT included
Hamelyn quality guarantee · checked and verified, or your money back
«Revelation» is the historical mystery novel by C. J. Sansom, published by Pan Books in paperback (592 pages, in English).
In the spring of 1543, while Henry VIII courts Catherine Parr, Matthew Shardlake investigates the case of a young man confined in Bedlam for his religious fanaticism. When an old friend is murdered, he swears to find the culprit, and his inquiries lead him to a series of crimes linked to the prophecies of the Apocalypse.
Fourth installment in the Matthew Shardlake series. Nominated for the CWA Ellis Peters Historical Award (2008) and the National Book Awards Crime Book of the Year (2009).
Recommended for adult readers; will appeal to fans of historical fiction and mystery set in Tudor England.
Christopher John Sansom was a British writer of historical crime novels, best known for his Matthew Shardlake series. He also wrote the spy novel Winter in Madrid and the alternative history novel Dominion. He won numerous book awards, including the 2005 Ellis Peters Historical Dagger, the Sidewise Award for Alternate History in 2013 and the Cartier Diamond Dagger in 2022. Shardlake, a television series based on Sansom's novel Dissolution, started streaming on Disney+ less than a week after his death.
