Dead Man's Ransom by Ellis Peters - ISBN: 9780751547979
Paperback
Love, murder, and justice collide in Brother Cadfael’s most trying case.

Dead Man's Ransom

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  • Paperback

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    29 May 2012

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Summary

In the February of the year of our Lord 1141, men march home from war to Shrewsbury, but the captured Sheriff Gilbert Prestcote is not among them. Elis, a young Welsh prisoner, is, and he is delivered to the Abbey of Saint Peter and Saint Paul to begin a tale that will test Brother Cadfael’s sense of justice and his heart.

By good fortune, it seems, the prisoner can be exchanged as Sheriff Prestcote’s ransom. What none expects is that good-natured Elis will be struck down by Cupid’s a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780751547979
ISBN-10:0751547972
Author:Ellis Peters
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Sphere
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:29 May 2012
Weight:190g
Dimensions:129mm x 200mm x 19mm
Series:Cadfael Chronicles
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A more attractive and prepossessing detective it would be hard to find

A more attractive and prepossessing detective it would be hard to find Sunday Times

About The Author

Ellis Peters

Ellis Peters is one of the pseudonyms of Edith Pargeter, who wrote several books under her own name and also Peter Benedict, Jolyon Carr, and John Redfern. She was the recipient of the Crime Writers Association and the Cartier Diamond Dagger Award. She died in 1995.

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