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Dissolution

(2003)
(The first book in the Shardlake series)
A novel by C J Sansom

Awards
2004 Waverton Good Read Award (nominee)
2003 CWA Historical Dagger (shortlist)
2003 John Creasey (New Blood) Dagger (shortlist)

It is 1537 and Thomas Cromwell has ordered that all monastries should be dissolved. Cromwell's Comissioner is found dead, his head severed from his body. Dr Shardlake is sent to uncover the truth behind what has happened. His investigation forces him to question everything that he himself believes.

Genre: Historical Mystery

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