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Shardlake: bringing the Tudor murder mystery to the screen

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Exploring the Tudor Murder Mystery Series Shard Lake and Its Historical Context

Delve into the historical context of CJ Sansum's Tudor murder mystery series Shard Lake, focusing on the characters and plot of the first book Dissolution. Explore the intrigue of Henry VIII's dissolution of monasteries and Cromwell's impact on reform and wealth acquisition.

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