Series reading guide · updated 2026

Matthew Shardlake Books in Order

Every Matthew Shardlake book in publication order — 7 in total, spanning 2003–2018.

Publication Order of Matthew Shardlake Books

#	Title	Year	Get it
1	Dissolution	2003	Amazon US UK
2	Dark Fire	2004	Amazon US UK
3	Sovereign	2006	Amazon US UK
4	Revelation	2008	Amazon US UK
5	Heartstone	2010	Amazon US UK
6	Lamentation	2014	Amazon US UK
7	Tombland	2018	Amazon US UK

#	Title	Year	Get it
1	Dissolution	2003	Amazon US UK
2	Dark Fire	2004	Amazon US UK
3	Sovereign	2006	Amazon US UK
4	Revelation	2008	Amazon US UK
5	Heartstone	2010	Amazon US UK
6	Lamentation	2014	Amazon US UK
7	Tombland	2018	Amazon US UK

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