A Rare Benedictine Ellis Peters

Name: A Rare Benedictine By Ellis Peters
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A Rare Benedictine by Ellis Peters

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Summary

Introducing the medieval sleuth Brother Cadfael. This beautifully illustrated collection of short stories written by Ellis Peters tells the tale of how Brother Cadfael, one of our most beloved sleuths, became a monk, and entered a world of mystery, intrigue and treachery.

A Rare Benedictine Summary

A Rare Benedictine by Ellis Peters

Ellis Peters' A RARE BENEDICTINE introduces Brother Cadfael, the beloved medieval sleuth brought to life by Derek Jacobi in CADFAEL.

In the autumn of 1120, after sixteen years of plotting, manipulating and fighting to conquer Normandy, the King's Court has returned to England, victorious. But, for one Welshman amongst them, the adventure is just beginning.

For Cadfael is about to embark on a journey that will lead him to the Abbey at Shrewsbury and into the Benedictine Order. Where mystery, intrigue and treachery await...

To be treasured by Cadfael fans, this is also the perfect starting point for readers delving into the Chronicles of Brother Cadfael for the first time.

A Rare Benedictine Reviews

A must for Cadfael enthusiasts - quite magical * Best *
'Brother Cadfael...has made Ellis Peter's historical whodunnits a cult series' * Daily Mail *
A book for all Cadfael fans to treasure * Good Book Guide *
'Thought-provoking, intriguing, stylishly written and superbly told...you, too, may become hooked' * Woman and Home *

About Ellis Peters

Ellis Peters was a pseudonym of Edith Pargeter, OBE. As Ellis Peters she was the bestselling author of twenty Brother Cadfael Chronicles and the illustrated short story collection A Rare Benedictine. Under her own name she wrote numerous critically acclaimed historical novels including A Bloody Field by Shrewsbury and The Brothers of Gwynedd Quartet. She was the recipient of the Crime Writer's Association and Cartier Diamond Dagger Award. She died in 1995.

Additional information

Sku

GOR007899753

ISBN 13

9781472233806

ISBN 10

1472233808

Title

A Rare Benedictine by Ellis Peters

Author

Ellis Peters

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Headline Publishing Group

Year published

2016-03-10

Number of pages

176

Prizes

N/A

Cover note

Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

Note

This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us