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C. J. Sansom
British author of crime fiction (1952–2024)
Christopher John Sansom (9 December 1952 – 27 April 2024) was a British writer of historical crime novels, best known for his Matthew Shardlake series.
He also wrote the spy novel Winter in Madrid and the alternate history novel Dominion.
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He won numerous book awards, including the 2005 Ellis Peters Historical Dagger, the Sidewise Award for Alternate History in 2013 and the Cartier Diamond Dagger in 2022. Shardlake, a television series based on Sansom's novel Dissolution, started streaming on Disney+ less than a week after his death.
Early life
Christopher John Sansom was born in Edinburgh on 9 December 1952,[1] the only son of Trevor Sansom. He attended George Watson's College but left the school with no qualifications.
Sansom wrote about the bullying he suffered there.[2] Subsequently he was educated at the University of Birmingham, where he obtained a BA and then a PhD in history.[