false <![CDATA[A Morbid Taste for Bones: The First Chronicle of Brother Cadfael]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173743434m/321545.jpg 321545 27 Brother Cadfael travels to the remote Welsh mountain village of Gwytherin in order to acquire the relics of St. Winifred and finds himself in the middle of a bizarre mystery when the leading opponent to moving the bones is murdered. Reprint. 2814300 1977 A Morbid Taste for Bones (Cadfael Book 1) total:1069|5:268|4:494|3:263|2:37|1:7| 1069 4186 1428 135 4 4 false false Fri Nov 28 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Mon Sep 15 06:16:54 -0700 2008 Fri Nov 28 12:06:18 -0800 2008 1 more...]]> 4 3 false false Mon Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2005 Wed Mar 19 06:28:56 -0700 2008 Thu May 22 19:45:59 -0700 2008 more...]]> 5 3 false false Mon Jul 21 21:38:20 -0700 2008 Fri Jul 25 13:02:26 -0700 2008
Since this info was hard for me to find, below is a list of the Cadfael novels in order of publication:

A Morbid Taste for Bones

One Corpse Too Many

Monk's Hood

St. Peter's Fair

The Leper of St. Giles...more...]]> 4 1 false false Fri Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2005 Mon Aug 27 16:22:34 -0700 2007 Mon Aug 27 16:24:15 -0700 2007 Peters, Ellis – 1st in series
Mysterious Press, 1977- Paperback
The prior of Shrewsbury Abbey has decided it needs a holy relic and has decided on the bones of Welsh Saint Winifred, now residing in the village of G...more...]]> 4 1 false false Thu Sep 04 05:12:58 -0700 2008 Mon Sep 15 05:57:21 -0700 2008 3
The best starting point for reading the series, then read "A Rare Benedictine" before continuing with the main sequence.

C...more...]]> 4 0 false false Sun Jun 01 00:00:00 -0700 1997 Sun Dec 14 14:57:04 -0800 2008 Sun Dec 14 15:35:02 -0800 2008 2
This is an old-fashione...more...]]> 0 0 false false Sun Sep 20 10:45:23 -0700 2009 Sun Sep 20 10:45:36 -0700 2009 This is a simple Agatha-Christie-style murder mystery novel without much in the way of fancy or complicated additions. But for what it is it does it fairly well, and it has a nice light feel to it – I read the entire thing in an afternoon, barely noticing it. That sounds like I’m putting ...more...]]> 5 0 false false Wed Oct 19 00:00:00 -0700 2005 Fri Aug 21 18:08:28 -0700 2009 Fri Aug 21 18:21:14 -0700 2009 1 more...]]> 3 1 false false Sun Jul 12 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 13 12:14:04 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 13 12:20:19 -0700 2009
The mysteries are quite gentle, despite featuring murders. Brother Cadfael, the protagonist, is never put in danger...more...]]> 4 0 false false Mon Apr 20 22:18:29 -0700 2009 Mon Apr 20 22:24:25 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Tue Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Aug 28 10:53:19 -0700 2009 Wed Sep 02 08:49:50 -0700 2009 I dunno, 5? nice. Although the settings in these book...more...]]> 4 0 false false Thu Sep 03 14:39:59 -0700 2009 Thu Sep 03 14:43:12 -0700 2009 The first of the Brother Cadfael mysteries, this novel deals with the murder of a man who opposes C...more...]]> 2 1 false false Wed Jan 05 00:00:00 -0800 2005 Wed Oct 15 11:38:10 -0700 2008 Wed Oct 15 11:42:45 -0700 2008
I far prefer Derek Jacobi's portrayal of the ...more...]]> 3 0 false false Sun Mar 08 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Mon Feb 23 11:40:11 -0800 2009 Mon Mar 09 15:03:36 -0700 2009 1 more...]]> 4 0 false false Mon Jun 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Jun 20 06:30:00 -0700 2009 Mon Jun 22 09:42:16 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Thu Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2005 Mon Feb 04 20:28:15 -0800 2008 Fri Jul 04 16:29:58 -0700 2008
As the story unfolded, I found myself introduced to an interesting cast of charact...more...]]> 4 0 false false Thu May 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Jan 07 14:57:11 -0800 2008 Wed May 14 23:12:22 -0700 2008 more...]]> 3 0 false false Tue Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2006 Fri Nov 30 12:51:42 -0800 2007 Fri Nov 30 12:52:21 -0800 2007 more...]]> 4 0 false false Mon Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Tue Oct 16 12:50:21 -0700 2007 Tue Oct 16 15:53:14 -0700 2007
The medieval setting is nicely done f...more...]]> 5 0 false false Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1999 Thu Jan 15 09:29:03 -0800 2009 Thu Jan 15 09:33:46 -0800 2009
Brother Cadfeal is just an ordiary monk in the parish of Shrewsbury, but anytime one of the residents turn up dead, he's called to investigate. Brother Cadfeal uses some very modern techniques to solve the murders.

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