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286 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
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Silver Dagger Award Winner: In this medieval mystery, Brother Cadfael faces suspicion when one of his herbal ingredients is used to kill a man.Christmas 1138. Gervase Bonel is a guest of Shrewsbury Abbey of Saint Peter and Saint Paul when he sudde...
Community Reviews Summary of 714 reviews
Moods
adventurous 41%
hopeful 24%
reflective 17%
relaxing 15%
funny 13%
lighthearted 12%
dark 10%
emotional 8%
informative 8%
sad 6%
tense 5%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 43% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 52% | Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Death, MurderModerate
ConfinementMinor
Police brutality, Animal death, Dementia286 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Silver Dagger Award Winner: In this medieval mystery, Brother Cadfael faces suspicion when one of his herbal ingredients is used to kill a man.Christmas 1138. Gervase Bonel is a guest of Shrewsbury Abbey of Saint Peter and Saint Paul when he sudde...
Community Reviews Summary of 714 reviews
Moods
adventurous 41%
hopeful 24%
reflective 17%
relaxing 15%
funny 13%
lighthearted 12%
dark 10%
emotional 8%
informative 8%
sad 6%
tense 5%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 43% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 52% | Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, MurderModerate
ConfinementMinor
Police brutality, Animal death, Dementia