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James Forrester
James Forrester is the fiction-writing name (the middle names) of the historian Dr Ian Mortimer - best known as the author of 'The Time Traveler's Guide to Medieval England' and its Elizabethan follow-up. The Clarenceux trilogy of novels - 'Sacred Treason', 'The Roots of Betrayal' and 'The Final... show more

James Forrester is the fiction-writing name (the middle names) of the historian Dr Ian Mortimer - best known as the author of 'The Time Traveler's Guide to Medieval England' and its Elizabethan follow-up. The Clarenceux trilogy of novels - 'Sacred Treason', 'The Roots of Betrayal' and 'The Final Sacrament' are set in the period 1563-67. The series is named after their central character, William Harley, Clarenceux King of Arms, a herald in the College of Arms. Ian-James lives with his wife and three children on the edge of Dartmoor, in the Southwest of the UK. Find out more about his writing as James Forrester at www.jamesforrester.co.uk.
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Birth date: September 22, 1967
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SusannaG - Confessions of a Crazy Cat Lady
Sacred Treason is a historical thriller, set in 1563 England. Elizabeth I's loyal servants, led by Cecil and Walsingham, are doing their best to track down treasonous plots against the young queen. And they think they've stumbled on a conspiracy of unreformed Catholics. Unfortunately for William...
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Carpe Librum rated it 10 years ago
This novel was suggested to me by several people as a good follow up to C J Sansom's Shardlake series. Though this takes place later, during the reign of Queen Elizabeth, there are some notable similarities.Our hero in Sacred Treason is a 40-something herald, William Harley Clarenceux King of Arms. ...
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Title: The Roots of BetrayalSeries: Clarencaux Trilogy bk 2Author: James ForresterGenre: Historical Fiction1564: Catholic herald William Harley, Clarenceaux King of Arms, is the custodian of a highly dangerous document. When it is stolen, Clarenceaux immediately suspects a group of Catholic sympathi...
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davdittrich read rated it 12 years ago
http://pro-libertate.net/20130603/206-read-final-sacrament
Tanzanite
Tanzanite rated it 12 years ago
3.5 stars. http://shelfandstuff.blogspot.com/2013/05/the-roots-of-betrayal-by-james-forrester.html
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