Christopher John Sansom is a British writer of historical crime novels, best known for his Matthew Shardlake series. He was born in Edinburgh and attended George Watson's College in that city, but left the school with no qualifications. Sansom has... Wikipedia
Born: 1952 (age 72 years), Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Parents: Trevor Sansom and Ann Sansom
Genre: Historical fiction, crime fiction
Notable awards: Sidewise Award
Notable works: Shardlake series
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