Monk's Hood

Edith Pargeter

About this book

A stiff-necked old man deeds his estate to Shrewsbury Abbey, then dies via poison in a meal sent over by the abbey. Among the suspects Cadfael must work through are himself for brewing the poison and being part of the abbey, a hot-headed step-son, a bastard, and a villein.

Subjects

  • brother cadfael (fictitious character)
  • cadfael, brother (fictitious character), fiction
  • clergy, fiction
  • crime, fiction
  • england, fiction
  • fiction
  • fiction, historical
  • fiction, historical, general
  • fiction, mystery & detective, general
  • great britain, fiction
  • herbalists
  • history
  • large type books
  • monks