Chronicles of Brother Cadfael: The Leper of Saint Giles (Series #05) (CD-Audio)

from gypsysmom

A marriage ceremony to take place in the church in Shrewsbury between an older nobleman and a very young woman is interrupted by a savage killing. The killer may be taking refuge in the leper house just outside Shrewsbury. Brother Cadfael is called in...

from seoulful

This fifth chronicle in the Brother Cadfael mystery series takes us into the medieval thinking and practice toward lepers. We go inside the lazarhouse of St. Giles where the monks from the nearby Abbey of Saint Peter and Saint Paul staff the house of mercy. The plot circles around the impending f...

from phoenixcomet

The more I read of Ellis Peter's Brother Cadfael series, the more I appreciate the consistent feel of historical accuracy and her style of writing. Iveta de Massard, 18, is being ransomed off as bride to Huon de Domville, 60 by her guardians in exchange for her lands, the boy who loves her, Josce...

from stnylan

Probably my favourite of all the Brother Cadfael series, for probably no very good reason other than personal affection. It basically follows the same sort of pattern the entire series does, there is murder and true love in trouble, and Cadfael helps resolve the murder, free the innocent, and see...

from AngelaB86

This is one of my favorite Brother Cadfael stories. An heiress is about to be married off to a much older man (against her will, of course); when her intended is found murdered, the man she is in love with is accused, and Cadfael works to sort out the truth.