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(0)Ellis Peters
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English
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Setting out for the Saint Giles leper colony outside Shrewsbury, Brother Cadfael has more pressing matters on his mind than the grand wedding coming to his abbey. But as fate would have it, Cadfael arrives at Saint Giles just as the nuptial party passes the colony’s gates.
When he sees the fragile bride looking like a prisoner between her two stern guardians and the bridegroom—an arrogant, fleshy aristocrat old enough to be her grandfather—he...
Author
Series
Brother Cadfael medieval mysteries volume 3
Publisher
MysteriousPress.com/Open Road Integrated Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
278 pages : maps ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Gervase Bonel, with is wife and servants, is a guest at the Shrewsbury Abbey of Saint Peter and Saint Paul when he is suddenly taken ill. Luckily, the abbey boasts the services of the shrewd and kindly Brother Cadfael, a skilled herbalist. Cadfael hurries to the man's bedside, only to be confronted by two very different surprises. In Master Bonel's wife, the good monk recognizes Richildis, whom he loved many years ago, before he took his vows. And...
Author
Series
Brother Cadfael medieval mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Morrow
Pub. Date
1981
Physical Desc
305 pages : map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
St. Peter’s Fair is a grand, festive event, attracting merchants from across England and beyond. There is a pause in the civil war racking the country in the summer of 1139, and the fair promises to bring some much-needed gaiety to the town of Shrewsbury—until the body of a wealthy merchant is found murdered in the river Severn. Was Thomas of Bristol the victim of murderous thieves? And, if so, why were his valuables abandoned nearby?
Brother...
Series
Cadfael chronicles volume 4
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c1995
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (75 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A visiting merchant is murdered at the Shrewsbury fair, and many of the locals may have had a motive. The search for the murderer intensifies after a second merchant is killed.
Series
Cadfael collection volume disc 6
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (75 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Ellis Peters' story of the twelfth century monk who turns to his knowledge of medicine and nature to clear the name of a much-loved novice and discover the truth behind the death of a young woman found frozen at the bottom of a brook.
Series
Cadfael chronicles volume 1
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (78 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When a party of monks treks to Wales to dig up the remains of St. Winifred, the main opponent to their excavation efforts is found dead.
Series
Cadfael chronicles volume 8
Publisher
Atlas Video/Acorn Media
Pub. Date
1994
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (75 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When a young man turns up at Shrewsbury Abbey wanting to join as a novice, Cadfael suspects his motives may not be entirely selfless.
Series
Cadfael chronicles volume 2
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (75 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When Cadfael is called upon to bury rebel soldiers, he finds one body too many and sets about trying to discover who the extra man is and who killed him.
Series
Cadfael chronicles volume 3
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (75 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
At Shrewsbury in 1138, Brother Cadfael has medication for all ills except poison.
Series
Cadfael chronicles volume 5
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (75 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Cadfael investigates the disappearance of an old baron on the eve of his wedding to a beautiful wealthy orphan.
Series
Cadfael chronicles volume 19
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (75 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Cadfael investigates the disappearance of holy relics after a group of monks come to ask for charity.
Series
Cadfael chronicles volume 10
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (75 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When a body is found in the hustle and bustle of the annual cripple's day, Cadfael takes the body for investigation but later finds that it has been stolen.
Series
Cadfael chronicles volume 13
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (85 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Cadfael, a Benedictine monk at an abbey in Middle Ages Shrewsbury, solves crimes and murders. In this episode a young monk who falls in love with a beautiful widow is found cruelly bludgeoned to death. Cadfael's investigations lead to another murder.
Series
Cadfael chronicles volume 17
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (75 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Cadfael investigates the death of a woman after her body is dug up on a potter's field that has just been donated to the abbey.
Series
Cadfael chronicles volume 12
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (85 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Cadfael, a Benedictine monk at an abbey in Middle Ages Shrewsbury, solves crimes and murders. In this episode the new parish priest is found dead in the river after refusing to baptize the illegitimate baby of a local prostitute.
Series
Cadfael chronicles volume 7
Publisher
Acorn Media Pub
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (75 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Suspected of robbing the town goldsmith, a young juggler seeks refuge at the abbey where Brother Cadfael is given the job of keeping an eye on him while the authorities investigate. But things become more complicated when the goldsmith's neighbor is found floating dead in the river.