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
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
A beautifully illustrated collection of short stories, introduced by Ellis Peters, telling the tale of how Brother Cadfael, one of our most beloved sleuths, came to be.