![]() One is the man in love with his beautiful daughter, Sioned. ![]() The murder victim is a rich landlord by the name of Rhisiart, and the list of suspects is divided between two groups. Brother Cadfael, armed with real world wisdom acquired from a colorful past filled with travel, war and adventure, makes great progress in the case with the help of friendly villagers. He takes matters into his own skillful hands and sifts through possible suspects. Brother Cadfael does not wait for the law to deal with the situation. In classic whodunit style, a murder is committed, and the rest of the story unravels the investigation led by the multi-talented Brother Cadfael. ![]() ![]() The monks arrive to find the villagers passionately divided by the Prior Robert's proposition. Brother Cadfael, a native Welshman and a monk in the Shrewsbury monastery, is sent as a translator along with the men Prior Robert decides to take on the expedition into the Welsh town of Gwytherin where Saint Winifred is buried. ![]() The ambitious head of the Shrewsbury Abbey, Prior Robert, is more than happy at the news since the acquisition of such a relic is just the thing he needs to boost the reputation of their abbey and of course himself in the process. In 12th century England, a monk from the Benedictine Abbey of Saint Peter and Saint Paul at Shrewsbury sees a vision of Saint Winifred pleading for her remains to be transported to the Shrewsbury Abbey, where she can be treated with the respect and honor she needs. ![]()
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