The Heretic's Apprentice by Ellis Peters - ISBN: 9780751511161
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Heresy, murder, and forbidden love test Brother Cadfael’s wit.

The Heretic's Apprentice

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  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    1 October 1995

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Summary

In the summer of 1143, William of Lythwood returns to Shrewsbury in a coffin, his pilgrimage at last at an end. William’s young attendant, Elave, accompanies the body and sets about trying to secure a burial place on the grounds of the Abbey of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, despite William’s once having been reproved for ‘heretical views.’ Elave too, has evidently learned skepticism. After he drunkenly expresses heretical opinions, the mighty prelate Gerbert brings capital charges against him. …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780751511161
ISBN-10:0751511161
Author:Ellis Peters
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Sphere
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:1 October 1995
Weight:156g
Dimensions:176mm x 106mm x 22mm
Series:Cadfael Chronicles
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Critics Review

The marvellous sense of time and place carries everyone along…Cadfael at odd moments resembles Travis McGee in a cassock.

‘Brother Cadfael at his best.’ PUBLISHERS WEEKLY ‘Each addition to the series is a joy. Long may the chronicles continue.’ USA TODAY ‘The marvellous sense of time and place carries everyone along…Cadfael at odd moments resembles Travis McGee in a cassock.’ CHICAGO TRIBUNE

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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