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2 hours, 10 minutes • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781785293979
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: BBC Books
Publication date: 01 December 2016
Description
A gripping BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation based on the second novel in C. J. Sansom's bestselling Tudor crime series. Summer, 1540. It has been three years since the terrible events at Scarnsea monastery, and lawyer-detective Matthew Shardlak...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,398 reviews
Moods
dark 66%
adventurous 65%
tense 64%
informative 30%
emotional 17%
challenging 16%
reflective 9%
sad 7%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 47% | Character: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 52% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 44% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Fire/Fire injury, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Murder, Torture, Religious bigotryMinor
Animal death, Antisemitism, Excrement2 hours, 10 minutes • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781785293979
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: BBC Books
Publication date: 01 December 2016
Description
A gripping BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation based on the second novel in C. J. Sansom's bestselling Tudor crime series. Summer, 1540. It has been three years since the terrible events at Scarnsea monastery, and lawyer-detective Matthew Shardlak...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,398 reviews
Moods
dark 66%
adventurous 65%
tense 64%
informative 30%
emotional 17%
challenging 16%
reflective 9%
sad 7%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 47% | Character: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 52% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 44% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Fire/Fire injury, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Murder, Torture, Religious bigotryMinor
Animal death, Antisemitism, Excrement