Lamentation
- Published
- 1 January 2014
- Pages
- 650
- ISBN-13
- 9780230744196
- Type
- novel
About this book
Lamentation is the sixth book in C. J. Sansom's Matthew Shardlake series, published in 2014 at 650 pages. It follows Heartstone and precedes the series' closing volume, Tombland.
Key facts about Lamentation
C. J. Sansom wrote Lamentation, a novel on our list. It has been out since 1 January 2014. The book has 650 pages.
We list 3 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780230744196 to find the main one.
Lamentation is book 6 of 7 in the Matthew Shardlake series. The series has 7 published books. However, the series starts with Dissolution (2003). Tombland is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 18 October 2018.
That series sits on our historical mystery shelf. Meanwhile, Tombland is the latest published C. J. Sansom book on file, from 18 October 2018.
About C. J. Sansom
C. J. Sansom was a British historical novelist best known for the Shardlake series, following Matthew Shardlake, a hunchbacked lawyer navigating the dangerous politics and religious upheaval of Henry VIII's England, beginning with Dissolution in 2003. See every C. J. Sansom book in order.
Its place in Matthew Shardlake
Lamentation is book 6 in the Matthew Shardlake series. It follows Heartstone. It is followed by Tombland. See the full Matthew Shardlake reading order.
C. J. Sansom's Shardlake novels follow Matthew Shardlake, a hunchbacked lawyer in the reign of Henry VIII, who investigates murder and conspiracy against the backdrop of Tudor England's most dangerous decades. Dissolution opens in 1537 with Shardlake sent to investigate a killing at a monastery on the eve of Henry's dissolution of the monasteries, and the series follows him across the following decade through the fall of Thomas Cromwell, the king's later marriages, the Boulogne campaign, and finally, in Tombland…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780316254960
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780330511049
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780345815439