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It is 1137, and the ambitious head of Shrewsbury Abbey wishes to acquire the remains of Saint Winifred for the glory of his Benedictine order. Brother Cadfael is part of the expedition sent to the saint's final resting place in Wales, where he finds the villagers divided over th…
In the 12th century Benedictine monastary of Shrewsbury, Brother Cadfael has settled down to a quiet life in charge of the herbarium after an adventurous, and far from monastic, youth. But when his piror determines to acquire the bones of a saint form a remote Welsh village, Cad…
The attempts by English Benedictine monks to transfer to their monastery the sacred bones of an obscure Welsh saint are hindered by strange visitations and the murder of a Welsh villager.
In the remote Welsh mountain village of Gwytherin lies the grave of Saint Winifred. Now, in 1137, the ambitious head of Shrewsbury Abbey has decided to acquire the sacred remains for his Benedictine order.
Brother Cadfael encounters his first case on a journey to his Welsh homeland. Acting as translator, he attempts to help his prior to obtain the bones of St. Winifred, but the villagers are unwilling to part with the relics they believe are capable of miracles. During negotiation…
In medieval times, an English prior becomes involved in a mystery when he leads a delegation into Wales to acquire the bones of Saint Winifred.
In the 12th-century Benedictine monastery of Shrewsbury, Brother Cadfael has settled down to a quiet life in charge of the herbarium. It is fortunate his prowess as a herbalist is matched by his detective skills - when his prior acquires the bones of a saint, the obstacles inclu…
In the 12th century Benedictine monastery of Shrewsbury, Brother Cadfael has settled down to a quiet life in charge of the herbarium after an adventurous, and far from monastic, youth. But when his prior determines to acquire the bones of a saint form a remote Welsh village, Cad…
Brother Cadfael agrees to bury the defenders of Shrewsbury Castle who were hanged as traitors to King Stephen. He discovers a extra body, that of a murder victim.
Brother Cadfael agrees to bury the defenders of Shrewsbury Castle who were hanged as traitors to King Stephen. He discovers a extra body, that of a murder victim.
Brother Cadfael, a medieval detective of sorts, investigates when one too many prisoners is slain.
