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Christopher John "C.J." Sansom is a British writer of crime novels. He was born in 1952 in Edinburgh, Scotland, and was educated at the University of Birmingham, where he took a BA and then a PhD in history. After working in a variety of jobs, he decided to retrain as a solicitor. He practised in Sussex as a lawyer for the disadvantaged, before quitting to work full-time as a writer. He currently lives in Sussex.〔 ==Work== Sansom came to prominence with the Shardlake series, his historical mystery series set in the reign of Henry VIII in the 16th century. The series' main character is the hunchbacked lawyer Matthew Shardlake, who is assisted in his adventures by Mark Poer and then Jack Barak. Shardlake works on commission initially from Thomas Cromwell in ''Dissolution'' and ''Dark Fire'', Archbishop Thomas Cranmer in ''Sovereign'' and ''Revelation'' and Queen Catherine Parr in ''Heartstone'' and ''Lamentation''. Sansom has said that he plans to write further Shardlake novels taking the lawyer into the reign of Elizabeth I. ''Dissolution'' was adapted in 10 episodes for BBC Radio 4, in September 2012. He has also written ''Winter in Madrid'', a thriller set in Spain in 1940 in the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War and ''Dominion'', an alternate history novel set in a Britain following a fictional Axis victory in World War II.
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