Chronicles of Brother Cadfael: The Pilgrim of Hate (Audiobook)

from antiquary

Two young men appear as pilgrims for the Feast of St. Winifrid . Itt iurns out they may be linked to the murder of a knight in Winchester, where a important political meeting is taking place. My memory us this is one of the darker stories in the series, not my favorite.

from Auntie-Nanuuq

&#9733 &#9733 &#9733 1/2Empress Maud has taken King Stephen hostage. While Maud is in London she turns every nobleman against her with her arrogance and is forced to flee prior to her official coronation.King Stephen's wife, Queen Matilda, has sent a delegate to negotiate his release. The delegat...

from MuseofIre

Peters has an unfortunate habit of trying to present conversations and situations as if they can only mean one thing, when clearly there are alternate explanations. Doesn't help when she puts the real motive in the title.

from Karin7

It's 1141 AD and the fourth anniversary of the bringing of a Saint's bones to Shrewsbury rapidly approaches (they were brought in the first Cadfael novel, so no details given here). At this time Empress Maud has entered London and imprisoned King Stephen in the continued vying for the throne, so ...

from phoenixcomet

Two pilgrims enter Shrewsbury abbey for St. Winifred's feast. One is bare footed and weighted down by a heavy cross. The other follows him relentlessly wherever he goes. What is the mystery surrounding these two men?