Norman Tyrrell

First part of major biography of the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Sheriff Prestcote is murdered in the Abbey’s infirmary and suspicion falls on Elis, a young Welsh prisoner, who is in love with the Sheriff’s daughter. Cadfael agrees to help him prove his innocence but the truth proves difficult for him.

Stories about religious fanaticism and sectarianism as well as Russian provincial life in the 19th century.

August 1141 and two monks ride into the Abbey with the news that the war has destroyed the town of Winchester and their priory. Cadfael senses a powerful link between them and he faces a test of his discretion and beliefs as he unravels a secret which could wreak destruction.

The Grand Babylon Hotel in London is an exclusive establishment. Mr Theodore Racksole, an American millionaire, visits with his daughter and decides to buy the place. Events then take an unexpected turn as Theodore and Nella Racksole play detective.

Master William Falconer is witness to the recovery of a body from the Lancaster Bay sands.The body is found to be a monk mssing for 20 years - but was his death an accident?

When the unpopular new priest of the Holy Cross is found drowned in the millpool, Cadfael and the sheriff, Hugh Beringar, find themselves investigating an extraordinary mystery.

Stevens, butler to Lord Darlington, put his work and dignity above all things. Now an elderly man he revisits the West Country, and in a reunion with a past love, realises that he has sacrificed his chance of personal happiness. Man Booker Prize Winner.

In 1142 someone is plotting to prevent the Abbey making an annual payment to a young widow. Cadfael must find out who and why?

Enjoying an afternoon’s shooting in Dorset, former colonel Roger Taine tries to scare a poacher, only to find himself with a body on his hands. He decides to investigate himself rather than alerting the police, and soon finds himself involved in a dangerous plot.

During the Roman Civil War, as Caesar advances on Rome, Pompey is preparing to leave the city when his cousin is found murdered. Gordianus is ordered to find the murderer.

Just before he died C S Lewis selected essays from his previously published works to form this volume, devoted almost entirely to religion.

When a hacker gets into the Pope's personal computer to leave a warning about a small church in Seville that is killing to defend itself against demolition, Father Quart is sent to investigate!

Set in Victorian London, a factory girl stumbles over the bloodied bodies of two city gentlemen. This turns into a complex case for William Monk and Hester Latterly.