Some minor creasing at the corners and some mild shelf wear. Top right hand corner of opening page clipped, possibly because of an inscription. Clean and bright. Pilgrims are gathering from far and wide to celebrate the fourth anniversary of the translation of Saint Winifred's bones to the Benedictine Abbey at Shewsbury. In distant Winchester, a knight supporter of the Empress Maud, has been murdered - not apparently an event of importance to those seeking miraculous cures at the saint's shrine. But among the throng some strange customers indeed begin to puzzle Brother Cadfael - and as the story unfolds it becomes evident that the murder is a much less remote affair than it first seemed.

Fiction Crime Medieval Cadfael