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When Gervase Bonel, rich lord of the manor, is found poisoned, foul play is suspected. Are Cadfael's powers of deduction strong enough to lead him through the maze of clues to the truth? This full-cast dramatization stars Philip Madoc as the medieval monk and sleuth, Brother Cadfael.
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Edith Mary Pargeter, OBE, BEM (28 September 1913 - 14 October 1995) , also known by her nom de plume Ellis Peters, was an English author of works in many categories, especially history and historical fiction, and was also honoured for her translations of Czech classics; she is probably best known for her murder mysteries, both historical and modern. She is well known for her medieval-detective series The Cadfael Chronicles.Bio from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Photo by Meray (Own work) [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC BY 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0) ], via Wikimedia Commons.
