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240 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780446405348
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mysterious Press
Publication date: 01 November 1997
Description
It is Christmas, A.D. 1141, Abbot Radulfus returns from London, bringing with him a priest for the vacant living of Holy Cross, also known as the Foregate. The new priest is a man of presence, learning, and discipline, but he lacks humility and th...
Community Reviews Summary of 301 reviews
Moods
adventurous 35%
lighthearted 35%
reflective 28%
relaxing 14%
dark 7%
emotional 7%
hopeful 7%
informative 7%
inspiring 7%
sad 7%
tense 7%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
No: 70% | Yes: 30%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Injury/Injury detailMinor
Suicide, Murder240 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780446405348
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mysterious Press
Publication date: 01 November 1997
Description
It is Christmas, A.D. 1141, Abbot Radulfus returns from London, bringing with him a priest for the vacant living of Holy Cross, also known as the Foregate. The new priest is a man of presence, learning, and discipline, but he lacks humility and th...
Community Reviews Summary of 301 reviews
Moods
adventurous 35%
lighthearted 35%
reflective 28%
relaxing 14%
dark 7%
emotional 7%
hopeful 7%
informative 7%
inspiring 7%
sad 7%
tense 7%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
No: 70% | Yes: 30%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Injury/Injury detailMinor
Suicide, Murder