Winter in Madrid by C J Sansom
A special 10th anniversary edition of the haunting, standalone novel from the bestselling author of the Shardlake series, C. J. Sansom.
Sansom adroitly draws the disparate strands of his ambitious saga togetherHis non-pareil evocations of time and place anchor his characters with satisfying precision * Independent *
An unsentimental and utterly fascinating portrait of Spain in 1940 . . . Sansom wears his research lightly and gets right under the skin of his characters. The result is a tense, literate page-turner, full of twists, authentic detail and real pathos, a superb achievement * Guardian *
A convincing and moving historical novel, which is also an exciting thriller . . . Sansom has a good eye for detail that brings the time alive * Sunday Times *
Thoroughly researched, convincingly evocative and solidly entertaining * Daily Telegraph *
Sansom triumphs as he unravels the tissues of lies and deceptions . . . a gripping, readable story * Spectator *
An unsentimental and utterly fascinating portrait of Spain in 1940 . . . Sansom wears his research lightly and gets right under the skin of his characters. The result is a tense, literate page-turner, full of twists, authentic detail and real pathos, a superb achievement * Guardian *
A convincing and moving historical novel, which is also an exciting thriller . . . Sansom has a good eye for detail that brings the time alive * Sunday Times *
Thoroughly researched, convincingly evocative and solidly entertaining * Daily Telegraph *
Sansom triumphs as he unravels the tissues of lies and deceptions . . . a gripping, readable story * Spectator *
C. J. Sansom was educated at Birmingham University, where he took a BA and then a PhD in history. After working in a variety of jobs, he retrained as a solicitor and practised in Sussex, until becoming a full-time writer. Sansom is the bestselling author of the acclaimed Shardlake series, the Spanish Civil War thriller Winter in Madrid and the number one bestseller Dominion. in 2023, he was awarded an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Edinburgh. He lived in Sussex until his death in 2024.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781509822126 |
| ISBN 10 | 1509822127 |
| Title | Winter in Madrid |
| Author | C J Sansom |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
| Year published | 2016-09-22 |
| Number of pages | 672 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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