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Henry VIII has ordered the dissolution of the monasteries and England is full of informers. At the monastery of Scarnsea, events have spiralled out of control with the murder of Commissioner Robin Singleton. Matthew Shardlake, a lawyer, and his assistant are sent to investigate.

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C.J.桑森（C.J.sansom）英国作家，1952年出生于苏格兰，自伯明翰大学毕业后获文学学士与历史博士学位，后从事律师工作。

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