Bestselling author C.J. Sansom, 71, has died just days before the TV adaptation of his novel “Dissolution” is released on Disney+.

Samson died April 27, having been diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a rare cancer that affects bone marrow, in 2012, The Guardian reported.

The British historical novelist established his name as an author through his mystery novels starring barrister Matthew Shardlake, set in Tudor England.

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