The Recurring Cast
Character · Shardlake and his household · 2 books

Nicholas Overton

Young law student and Shardlake’s assistant · C.J. Sansom

Nicholas Overton is a young law student and Shardlake’s assistant.

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Character facts

First appearance
Lamentation (2014)
Latest appearance
Tombland (2018)
Books
2 (2 major)
Series
Matthew Shardlake
Author
C.J. Sansom
Circle
Shardlake and his household

Where to meet Nicholas Overton

Nicholas Overton first appears in Lamentation (2014), in a major role, book 6 of the Matthew Shardlake series.

Buy Lamentation

Every book with Nicholas Overton

In publication order, with the size of their role in each.

  1. 2014MLamentationmajor role · Matthew ShardlakeBuy
  2. 2018MTomblandmajor role · Matthew ShardlakeBuy

Appears most often with

CharacterBooks together
Guy MaltonMoorish physician and Shardlake’s friend2
Jack BarakFormer Cromwell agent and Shardlake’s assistant2
Matthew ShardlakeHunchbacked lawyer in Tudor London2
Tamasin ReedbourneBarak’s wife2