Revelation (Shardlake) by C. J.' 'Sansom ISBN 13: 9780230736238

Paperback. Acceptable.

Paperback. Very Good.

Paperback. Good.

Palgrave Macmillan. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

London: Macmillan, 2008. Reprint. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Macmillan, 2008. Standard. Large Paperback. Very Good. Outline:- 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… Read More

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London: Macmillan, 2008 8vo. original printed paper wraps (a trifle rubbed & nicked); pp. viii, 552 (last blank)], with 2 maps. A near fine copy. The fourth volume in the Matthew Shardlake series of Tudor mysteries, ths one set in London and Westminster during the wooing of Catherine Parr in 1543.. First Edition. Soft Cover. F-.