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    <body><![CDATA[REVELATION (Hist. Mys-Matthew Shardlake-England-1500s-Middle-Ages) – Ex<br/>Sansom, C.J. – 4th in series<br/>Macmillan, 2008, UK Hardcover – ISBN:  9781405092722<br/><br/>First Sentence:  The high chandeliers in the Great Hall of Lincoln’s Inn were ablaze with candles, for it was late af...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/29620128">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[In his fourth outing, hunchback lawyer Matthew Shardlake is up against a gruesome serial killer intent on bringing forth the prophecies of Revelation through a series of Biblical-inspired killings. Called in to attend to the bizarre case of a young boy imprisoned for madness and suspected of sufferi...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/38276359">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[What a fabulous series!<br/><br/>This time it is the spring of 1543, and Matthew Shardlake must keep a client in Bedlam (to keep him from being burned as a heretic).  The Bishop of London is persecuting &quot;reformers,&quot; especially Lutherans and proto-Puritans, who seem to be about half the c...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/23483705">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[C.J.Sansom fourth Tudor novel brings us forward to Spring 1543. King Henry VIII has now recovered from his embarrassment of fifth wife Catherine Howard's adultery; who subsequently lost her head twice; once too Thomas Culpeper and the second was a fatal blow of an axe. Henry's obesity was now way ou...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/75877059">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Amazing! My favorite so far in an a stellar series; I stayed up too late finishing it, so I'm not feeling terribly articulate, but I would definitely recommend this series (this is the fourth &quot;Matthew Shardlake&quot; mystery) to any fan of well-researched historical mysteries. <br/><br/>This ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/50268090">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[&quot;We are in the middle of a bitter conflict between two religions.  It has driven men to extremes, to the impious arrogance of believing they alone can comprehend the vast mysteries of Scripture, let alone the mind of God.  Such people are incapable of understanding even their own minds, for the...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/71877537">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A pleasant historical mystery that introduced me to this Matthew Shardlake character, whom I believe I will like very well indeed. I like that the author's pace is methodical even when events are getting kind of wacky, and appreciate the attempt to integrate the religious fanaticism of daily life at...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/77081238">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[While I didn't think this book was as good as the third in the series (hence 4.5 stars instead of 5), Revelation, I do think this is one of the most outstanding historical mystery series out there. The author really makes you feel the period. He's not writing a romanticized version but instead lets ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/52960112">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[When his best friend is horribly murdered, lawyer turned detective Matthew Shardlake is reluctantly dragged into helping hunt down a serial killer bent on killing and torturing victims based on horrible descriptions in the book of Revelation. Helped as ever by his assistant Barak who's having domest...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/38764852">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is the sort of book that makes me think &quot;Goody, a treat!&quot;. Murder mystery, historical setting, highly recommended by a friend with similar tase - and it's so long, a big fat satisfying sort of book. I was not diappointed! It's great, I'll be looking out for the others in the Matthew S...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/45540037">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is the first of Sansom's historical fiction books I have read and I must say I was not disappointed.  The writing was entertaining and interesting while remaining fairly accurate and educational at the same time.  The backdrop of Tudor life under Henry VIII during the latter years of his reign ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/59861523">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[REVELATION is the fourth of C. J. Sansom's masterful stories about Matthew Shardlake, a hunchbacked barrister of Lincoln's Inn, London, during the time of Henry VIII's reign, specifically the boisterous decade of Henry's break with the Church of Rome. It is during these years of religious upheaval, ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/59728050">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://finxy.blogspot.com/2009/06/shardlake.html">From my blog review</a><br/>I've just finished reading the last of the first four Shardlake books by C.J.Sansom. I discovered them earlier on in the year and have been working steadily through them until now. They follow the life of a hunchbacked lawyer in the sixteenth century. The first book begins s...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/49816216">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is the fourth book in the series of lawyer Matthew Shardlake, who is now working on his own.  However, Archbishop Cranmer brings him into a case of serial killings when a good friend of Shardlake's is found murdered and Shardlake insists on finding the killer for himself as well as the widow.  ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/35973478">more...</a>]]></body>
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