St. Peter's Fair
by:
Ellis Peters (author)
When a merchant bound for St. Peter's Fair is found with a slender dagger piercing his heart, Brother Cadfael is on the case. Two murders later, he realizes that no one--least of all the merchant's lovely niece--is safe. "Colorful, convincing details on the workings of a medieval fair".--Kirkus...
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When a merchant bound for St. Peter's Fair is found with a slender dagger piercing his heart, Brother Cadfael is on the case. Two murders later, he realizes that no one--least of all the merchant's lovely niece--is safe. "Colorful, convincing details on the workings of a medieval fair".--Kirkus Reviews.
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Format: audiobook
ISBN:
9781844561810 (184456181X)
Publish date: 2007-04-05
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton AudioBooks
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Historical Fiction,
Medieval,
Mystery,
Detective,
Christian,
Historical Mystery,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Fiction,
Historical
Series: Chronicles of Brother Cadfael (#4)
I had a bit of genre whiplash with this one, as I'd picked it up after a month of binge re-reading urban fantasy. To say that the change in pace required an adjustment is an understatement. So it's possible that this book deserves a higher rating even than the 4 stars I gave it, but the fact remai...
bookshelves: tbr-busting-2014, winter-20132014, shropshire, series, published-1981, medieval5c-16c, film-only, mystery-thriller, britain-england Read on January 13, 2014 Description: A pause in the civil war offers Shrewsbury's townsfolk hope that the upcoming fair will be successful, but the di...
St. Peter’s Fair is the fourth book in the popular Medieval mystery series featuring Benedictine Monk Brother Cadfael. As a child, my father was a huge fan of these books and the TV series based on the books starring Derek Jacobi as Brother Cadfael. In fact I remember (vaguely) visiting the town o...
Everybody knows about this fabulous writer of historical cozy mysteries, murders and crimes, so what can I add? Just that, don't read the first of the Brother Cadfael series and think, that isn't SO impressive, and stop there! This was better than A Morbid Taste for Bones, the very first in the seri...
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