Sovereign
About this book
The third installment of C. J. Sansom's acclaimed Matthew Shardlake mystery seriesC. J . Sansom has garnered a wider audience and increased critical praise with each new novel published. His first book in the Matthew Shardlake series, *Dissolution*, was selected by P. D. James in *The Wall Street Journal* as one of her top-five all-time favorite books. Now in *Sovereign*, Shardlake and his loyal assistant, Jack Barak, find themselves embroiled in royal intrigue when a plot against King Henry VIII is uncovered in York and a dangerous conspirator they've been charged with transporting to London is connected to the death of a local glazer.
Reader Profile
4.3/5 · 33953 readers · 578 pages · ≈ 10 h 42 m · Moderate
How long does it take to read Sovereign?
About ≈ 10 h 42 m — 578 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is Sovereign?
578 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is Sovereign?
It sits on the Historical Fiction, Mystery, History shelves.
Is Sovereign in the public domain?
No — it is still under copyright.
Who wrote Sovereign?
C. J. Sansom.