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ISBN : 0-7515-0729-6
First published in the UK 1991
Published in the UK by Warner Futura
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Saint Peter's Fair
First Published 1981
The great annual Fair of Saint Peter at Shrewsbury, a high point
in the city's calendar, attracts merchants from far and wide to do
bisiness. But when an unseemly quarrel breaks out between the local
burghers and the monks from the Benedictine monastery, a riot ensues.
Afterwards a merchant is found dead - and Brother Cadfael is summoned
from his peaceful monastery herb-garden to test his skills as a detective
once more.
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The Leper Of Saint Giles
First Published 1981
A marriage has been arranged between an ageing nobleman and a very
young woman, ill-matched as January and May, but coerced by greedy
guardians. Both parties arrive in Shrewsbury, with escorts suitable
to their rank. A savage killing calls Brother Cadfael from his herbarium,
and leads him to the leper house of Saint Giles - a sanctuary for
the sick, but also a possible refuge for the hunted man ...
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The Virgin In The Ice
First Published 1982
Winter 1139, and raging civil war has sent many refugees fleeing
north from Worcester, among them two orphans of a noble family and
their companion, a nun. But they seem to have disappeared somewhere
in the wild winter landscape of frost and snow - and Cadfael sets
out to find them.
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