A Rare Benedictine by Ellis Peters
A Rare Benedictine

Ellis Peters

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Description

Peters has gained worldwide praise for her meticulous re-creations of 12th-century monastic life. Here, her chronicles continue with a Christmas story, a tale of robbery and attempted murder, and a narrative of Brother Cadfael's early years.

Community Reviews Summary of 268 reviews

Moods

mysterious 93%
lighthearted 40%
adventurous 33%
relaxing 20%
hopeful 13%
informative 13%
reflective 13%
emotional 6%
funny 6%

Pace

fast 40%
medium 33%
slow 26%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 90% | A mix: 10%

Strong character development?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 60% | Yes: 40%

Average rating

3.79

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