<P> The Shardlake series is a series of historical mystery novels by C.J. Sansom set in the reign of Henry VIII in the 16th century . </P> <P> Sansom has said that he plans to write further Shardlake novels taking the lawyer into the reign of Elizabeth I . </P> <P> The series' protagonist is the hunchbacked lawyer Matthew Shardlake, who is assisted in his adventures by Mark Poer and then Jack Barak . Shardlake works on commission initially from Thomas Cromwell in Dissolution and Dark Fire, Archbishop Thomas Cranmer in Sovereign and Revelation and Queen Catherine Parr in Heartstone and Lamentation. The seventh book, Tombland, will be published in October 2018 </P> <Table> Matthew Shardlake series <Tr> <Th> Title </Th> <Th> Year </Th> <Th> Publisher </Th> <Th> ISBN </Th> <Th> Awards </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Dissolution </Td> <Td> 2003 </Td> <Td> London: Macmillan </Td> <Td> 1 - 4050 - 0542 - 4 </Td> <Td> Nominated for the 2003 Crime Writers' Association (CWA) John Creasey Memorial Dagger, for first books by previously unpublished writers . It was also nominated for the CWA Ellis Peters Historical Dagger in the same year . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Dark Fire </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> London: Macmillan </Td> <Td> 1 - 4050 - 0544 - 0 </Td> <Td> Awarded the Crime Writers' Association Ellis Peters Historical Dagger award in 2005 . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Sovereign </Td> <Td> 2006 </Td> <Td> London: Macmillan </Td> <Td> 0 - 3304 - 3608 - 2 </Td> <Td_colspan="1"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Revelation </Td> <Td> 2008 </Td> <Td> London: Macmillan </Td> <Td> 0 - 3304 - 4710 - 6 </Td> <Td> Shortlisted for the Books Direct Crime Thriller of the Year 2009 and the Crime Writers Association Ellis Peters Historical Dagger in 2008 . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Heartstone </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> London: Mantle </Td> <Td> 1 - 4050 - 9273 - 4 </Td> <Td> Shortlisted for the 2011 Walter Scott Prize </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> <P> Lamentation </P> </Td> <Td> 2014 </Td> <Td> London: Mantle </Td> <Td> 978 - 1447260257 </Td> <Td_colspan="1"> </Td> </Tr> </Table>

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