Reading Order
3 series · 19 books| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dissolution | 2003 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Dark Fire | 2004 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | Sovereign | 2006 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 4 | Revelation | 2008 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 5 | Heartstone | 2010 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 6 | Lamentation | 2014 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 7 | Tombland | 2018 | Buy from Amazon |
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Tainted Relic | 2005 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Sword of Shame | 2006 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 3 | House of Shadows | 2007 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 4 | The Lost Prophecies | 2008 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 5 | King Arthur's Bones | 2009 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 6 | The Sacred Stone | 2010 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 7 | Hill of Bones | 2011 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 8 | The First Murder | 2012 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 9 | The False Virgin | 2013 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 10 | The Deadliest Sin | 2014 | Buy from Amazon |
C.J. Sansom Other Novels
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winter in Madrid | 2006 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 2 | Dominion | 2012 | Buy from Amazon |
C. J. Sansom (born 1952) is a British author known for his historical crime novels set during the reign of King Henry VIII. Sansom holds a law degree from the University of Birmingham and worked for many years as a solicitor. In 2003, he turned to writing and published his debut novel, "Dissolution," the first in a series featuring lawyer and investigator Matthew Shardlake. The series has been widely praised for its rich historical detail and complex characters. Sansom has received numerous awards for his work, including the CWA Historical Dagger and the Crime Writers' Association Cartier Diamond Dagger. His novels have been translated into over 20 languages and have sold millions of copies worldwide.