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Dust jacket has some wear and tear along the edges and corners. Hardcover is in good condition. Pages are clean and binding is secure.
This well-preserved copy of “The Raven in the Foregate” offers readers a captivating glimpse into the medieval world of Ellis Peters’ beloved Brother Cadfael series. Set in 12th century Shrewsbury, the novel immerses us in the rich tapestry of English history, with its intricate political intrigues and the daily life of a Benedictine monastery. Peters’ meticulous research and vivid prose bring to life the sights, sounds, and smells of the era, transporting readers to a time when faith and reason often collided.
As the twelfth chronicle in the series, this volume finds the herbalist monk Cadfael embroiled in a mystery surrounding a young man’s disappearance and a brutal murder. Peters deftly weaves together elements of detective fiction with her deep knowledge of medieval culture, creating a multifaceted narrative that will delight both mystery enthusiasts and historical fiction aficionados. For collectors, this edition represents a chance to own a well-preserved piece of a beloved series that has stood the test of time, offering a window into the past while exploring timeless themes of human nature.
