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A Morbid Taste for Bones by Peter Ellis
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Chronicles of Brother Cadfael Ser.
In 1137 the ambitious head of Shrewsbury Abbey has decided to acquire the remains of Saint Winifred for his Benedictine order. Brother Cadfael is part of the expedition sent to her final resting place in Wales and they find the villagers passionately divided by the Benedictines' offer for the saint's re ...Show more
Dead Man's Ransom ; bk. 9 by Ellis Peters
Category: Fiction | Series: The Chronicles of Brother Cadfael
In the February of the year of our Lord 1141, men march home from war to Shrewsbury, but the captured Sheriff Gilbert Prestcote is not among them. Elis, a young Welsh prisoner, is, and he is delivered to the Abbey of Saint Peter and Saint Paul to begin a tale that will test Brother Cadfael's sense of ju ...Show more
The Confession of Brother Haluin by Peter Ellis
Category: No Category | Series: The\Chronicles of Brother Cadfael Ser.
Eighteen years before, confesses Brother Haluin, he had been responsible for the death of the girl he loved and the baby she was to bear. Now, after an escape from death, he wants nothing more than to beg the forgiveness of Bertrade's mother, Adelais de Clary, and do penance for his sins. But Haluin's m ...Show more
The Devil's Novice ; bk. 8 by Ellis Peters
Category: Fiction | Series: The Chronicles of Brother Cadfael
Outside the pale of the abbey of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, in September of the year of our Lord 1140, a priestly emissary for King Stephen has been reported missing. But inside the pale, Brother Cadfael's attention is turned on Meriet, a proud, secretive, nineteen-year-old novice who has been delivere ...Show more
The Hermit of Eyton Forest by Peter Ellis
Category: No Category | Series: The\Chronicles of Brother Cadfael Ser.
The year is 1142. England is in the iron grip of civil war, and within the sheltered cloisters of the Benedictine Abbey of St. Peter and St. Paul, there begins a chain of events no less momentous than the upheavals of the outside world. First, there is the sad demise of the Lord of Eaton, whose ten-year ...Show more
The Rose Rent: 13 by Ellis Peters
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Chronicles of Brother Cadfael Ser.
Brother Cadfael's tranquil life at Shrewsbury monastery is once again interrupted by mysterious happenings.
The Sanctuary Sparrow ; bk. 7 by Ellis Peters
Category: Old Titles - No Stock | Series: The Chronicles of Brother Cadfael
In the gentle Shrewsbury spring of 1140 the midnight matins at the Benedictine abbey suddenly reverberates with an unholy sound - a hunt in full cry. Pursued by a drunken mob, the quarry is running for its life. When the frantic creature bursts into the nave to claim sanctuary, Brother Cadfael finds him ...Show more
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