The Confession of Brother Haluin by Ellis Peters

The Confession of Brother Haluin

Chronicles of Brother Cadfael #15

Ellis Peters

205 pages first pub 1988 (editions)

fiction historical mystery mysterious slow-paced
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December, 1142. A brother of Shrewsbury Abbey suffers a fall that almost kills him. He makes a shocking deathbed confession to Brother Cadfael. When the man recovers Cadfael accompanies him on an arduous journey to redeem his past sins.

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Moods

mysterious 71%
lighthearted 57%
adventurous 42%
emotional 28%
reflective 28%
relaxing 28%
hopeful 14%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 25%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | Character: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.83

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