Shardlake: The Complete BBC Radio Collection

Dive into Tudor England’s Dark Secrets with Shardlake

Narrated byFull Cast, Jason Watkins, Justin Salinger, Bryan Dick, Mark Bonnar, Robert Glenister, Sam Dale, Sean Baker, Emily Wachter, Jessica Hardwick

Length13h32m

Release dateMarch 17, 2022

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Action & Adventure, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.6 (41 ratings)

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Author	CJ Sansom
Narrator	Full Cast, Jason Watkins, Justin Salinger, Bryan Dick, Mark Bonnar, Robert Glenister, Sam Dale, Sean Baker, Emily Wachter, Jessica Hardwick
Runtime	13h32m
Published	March 17, 2022
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (41 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Action & Adventure, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Mystery, Dramatizations, Historical
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience the gripping world of Tudor England through the eyes of hunchbacked lawyer Matthew Shardlake in this complete BBC Radio collection. The full cast, led by seasoned actors Jason Watkins and Justin Salinger, bring Sansom's vivid historical mystery to life with nuanced performances and atmospheric storytelling. Each episode is a meticulously crafted puzzle that delves into the intricate politics and social tensions of 16th-century England, making every minute suspenseful and compelling.

Tags: Tudor MysteryHistorical ThrillerLegal DramaSuspenseful AudiobookFull Cast Narration

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Expert narration by Full Cast, Jason Watkins, Justin Salinger, Bryan Dick, Mark Bonnar, Robert Glenister, Sam Dale, Sean Baker, Emily Wachter, Jessica Hardwick brings every character and scene to life across 13h32m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from CJ Sansom, rated 4.6 stars by 41 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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The narration in 'Shardlake: The Complete BBC Radio Collection' is nothing short of exceptional, thanks to the talented ensemble cast. Jason Watkins brings a brooding intensity to Shardlake, while Justin Salinger's nuanced portrayal of Tom Barak adds depth to the story. The pacing is taut and engaging, never allowing the listener to lose interest. However, some episodes feel slightly overwrought with historical details that could be condensed for smoother flow. Despite this minor critique, this audiobook stands out as a must-listen for fans of mystery and historical fiction seeking well-crafted tales of intrigue in Tudor England.

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Shardlake: The Complete BBC Radio Collection by CJ Sansom is an immersive listening experience. Performed by Full Cast, Jason Watkins, Justin Salinger, Bryan Dick, Mark Bonnar, Robert Glenister, Sam Dale, Sean Baker, Emily Wachter, Jessica Hardwick with a runtime of 13h32m, you can start with a free trial that you can cancel at any time. The audiobook remains yours forever, even if you end the trial.