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224 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
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Language: English
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October 1139. A savage murder interrupts an ill-fated marriage set to take place at Brother Cadfael's abbey, leaving the monk with a terrible mystery to solve. The key to the killing is hidden among the inhabitants of the Saint Giles leper colony,...
Community Reviews Summary of 571 reviews
Moods
adventurous 40%
hopeful 16%
reflective 16%
relaxing 16%
dark 12%
lighthearted 12%
emotional 8%
tense 8%
funny 4%
sad 4%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 53% | A mix: 30% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
No: 61% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 71% | Yes: 28%Average rating
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Minor
Chronic illness
224 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
October 1139. A savage murder interrupts an ill-fated marriage set to take place at Brother Cadfael's abbey, leaving the monk with a terrible mystery to solve. The key to the killing is hidden among the inhabitants of the Saint Giles leper colony,...
Community Reviews Summary of 571 reviews
Moods
adventurous 40%
hopeful 16%
reflective 16%
relaxing 16%
dark 12%
lighthearted 12%
emotional 8%
tense 8%
funny 4%
sad 4%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 53% | A mix: 30% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
No: 61% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 71% | Yes: 28%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Chronic illness