When the body of William arrives at the Abbey of St Peter and St Paul to be buried, the mighty prelate, Gerbert, tries to block his wish, recalling that he had been accused of heretical practices. A death ensues and Brother Cadfael is called to turn detective and solve the murder.
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Brother Cadfael at his best. ( PUBLISHERS WEEKLY)
Each addition to the series is a joy. Long may the chronicles continue. ( USA TODAY)
The marvellous sense of time and place carries everyone along...Cadfael at odd moments resembles Travis McGee in a cassock. ( CHICAGO TRIBUNE)
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.
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