A Rare Benedictine by Ellis Peters

150 pages first pub 1988 (editions)

fiction historical mystery mysterious medium-paced

Description

Finally, Brother Cadfael\'s many fans can discover the chain of events that led him into the Benedictine Order! Lavishly illustrated, these three tales show Cadfael at the height of his sleuthing form. "Three classic stories featuring Brother Cadf...

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Community Reviews Summary of 200 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
lighthearted 55%
adventurous 22%
hopeful 22%
informative 22%
relaxing 22%
reflective 11%

Pace

medium 44%
fast 44%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 83% | A mix: 16%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 57% | Yes: 42%

Average rating

3.81

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