272 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781504001939
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mysteriouspress.Com/Open Road
Publication date: 25 November 2014
Description
The "irresistible" and "compelling" first novel in the historical mystery series featuring a Welsh Benedictine monk in the twelfth century (The Washington Post). A Welsh Benedictine monk living at Shrewsbury Abbey in western England, Brother Cadfa...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,373 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 30%
reflective 20%
adventurous 19%
relaxing 11%
dark 9%
funny 9%
hopeful 7%
informative 4%
inspiring 4%
tense 4%
emotional 3%
challenging 1%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Plot: 40% | Character: 7%Strong character development?
No: 58% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 4% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 52% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Murder, BloodModerate
Death, SexismMinor
Misogyny, Xenophobia, Religious bigotry
272 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781504001939
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mysteriouspress.Com/Open Road
Publication date: 25 November 2014
Description
The "irresistible" and "compelling" first novel in the historical mystery series featuring a Welsh Benedictine monk in the twelfth century (The Washington Post). A Welsh Benedictine monk living at Shrewsbury Abbey in western England, Brother Cadfa...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,373 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 30%
reflective 20%
adventurous 19%
relaxing 11%
dark 9%
funny 9%
hopeful 7%
informative 4%
inspiring 4%
tense 4%
emotional 3%
challenging 1%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Plot: 40% | Character: 7%Strong character development?
No: 58% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 4% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 52% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Murder, BloodModerate
Death, SexismMinor
Misogyny, Xenophobia, Religious bigotry