A couple of pleasures to share...

... with characters that seem to live and breath. Mathew Shardlake is himself a tremendous character, but teaming him with Guy, the Moorish ex-monk and Barack - streetwise, rough but loyal, in an age where relgiious strife and high politics changed the face of a country makes for the most intriguing and addictive detective series I've read in a long long time. If you like your fiction well written, ...