When Shrewsbury Castle falls, Brother Cadfael discovers a murder mystery amid the wreckageIn the summer of 1138, war between King Stephen and the Empress Maud takes Brother Cadfael from the quiet worl
On an expedition to acquire a saint’s remains, Brother Cadfael instead finds intrigue and murderIt is 1137, and the ambitious head of Shrewsbury Abbey wishes to acquire the remains of Saint Winifred f
Brother Cadfael must travel to the heart of a leper colony to root out the secret to a savage murder Setting out for the Saint Giles leper colony outside Shrewsbury, Brother Cadfael has more pressing
Brother Cadfael is confounded when his own potion is used to kill his former love’s new husbandGervase Bonel is a guest of Shrewsbury Abbey of Saint Peter and Saint Paul when he suddenly takes ill. Lu
In the twelfth century, merchants gather at a summertime fair—but when one of them is found dead in a river, a crime-solving monk must step in. St. Peter’s Fair is a grand, festive event,
Liliwin, a wandering minstrel, is thrown out of Daniel Aurifaber's wedding feast after a jug is broken during his juggling act. Soon after, the groom's father is found senseless beside his empty money
A savage murder will interrupt a grand wedding at the abbey of Brother Cadfael and leave him with a dark, terrible secret to solve. The key to the killing, and the secret, is hidden among the lepers o
The great annual Fair of Saint Peter at Shrewsbury, a high point in the city's calendar, attracts merchants from far and wide to do business. But when an unseemly quarrel breaks out between the local
Amid raging civil war, two orphans from a noble family and their companion, a young nun, have disappeared. With clues from the fevered ravings of a wounded monk, Brother Cadfael sets out on a dangerou
Outside the pale of the Abbey of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, AD1140, a priestly emissary has been reported missing. But what troubles Brother Cadfael is a proud, secretive nineteen-year-old novice. Lo