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Revelation: A Matthew Shardlake Tudor Mystery (Matthew Shardlake Mysteries Book 4) by Sansom, C. J. is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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It is spring, 1543 and King Henry VIII is wooing Lady Catherine Parr, whom he wants for his sixth wife but this time the object of his affections is resisting. Archbishop Cranmer and the embattled Protestant faction at court are watching keenly, for Lady Catherine is known to have reformist sympathies.Matthew Shardlake, meanwhile, is working on the case of a teenage boy, a religious maniac who has been placed by the King's council in the Bedlam hospital for the insane. Should he be released as his parents want, when his terrifying actions could lead to him being burned as a heretic?Then, when an old friend is horrifically murdered, Shardlake promises his widow for whom he has long had complicated feelings to bring the killer to justice. His search leads him to connections not only with the boy in Bedlam, but with Archbishop Cranmer and Catherine Parr, and with the dark prophecies of the Book of Revelation.As London's Bishop Bonner prepares a purge of Protestants, Shardlake, together with his assistant Jack Barak and his friend Guy Malton, follow the trail of a series of horrific murders that shake them to the core. Murders which are already bringing about frenzied talk of witchc

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Author
Sansom, C. J.
Publisher
Viking Penguin
Published
2014
Language
EN
ISBN
9781101020555
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Historical Fiction, Thriller, Historical
Rating
4 / 5 (1 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-24

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