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Description

In honor of her husband, young, beautiful, and wealthy widow Judith Perle donates a house to the Abbey at Shrewsbury--for the annual rent of one white rose. Judith has no shortage of suitors, and if she remarries, her dowry would be all the greater if the house were returned due to non-payment... read more

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First Sentence

BY REASON OF THE PROLONGED COLD, WHICH LINGERED far into April, and had scarcely mellowed when the month of May began, everything came laggard and reluctant that spring of 1142.

Series

This is book 13 in the Brother Cadfael series.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Ellis Peters (Author)
 

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