The Hermit of Eyton Forest - Ellis Peters

A Morbid Taste for Bones - Ellis Peters

fighting) and quickly established his career in the monastery as a healer. In the books he uses these skills to solve mysterious deaths. Set in Shrewsbury in the 12th century, Ellis Peters creates a marvellous theme that is very captivating. I purchased this book whilst in an American airport lounge waiting for my departure. I had watched one of the programmes on TV and decided to try it out. I found I could hardly put the book down and was really glad I bought it. I am not a fan of whodunnits but these are an excellent read. The first story finds Cadfael back in Wales to bring the bones of Saint Winifred back to Shrewsbury Abbey. The local people are naturally reluctant ...