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Saint Peter's Fair is a medieval mystery novel by Ellis Peters, set in July – September 1139. It is the fourth novel in The Cadfael Chronicles, first published in 1981 (1981 in literature). The story occurs during The Anarchy, in the English town of Shrewsbury. It was adapted for television in 1997 by Central for ITV
- Edith Pargeter
- 1981
A crime drama mystery based on Edith Pargeter's novel, starring Derek Jacobi as Brother Cadfael. The episode follows Cadfael's investigation of multiple murders and a dispute over fair fees in medieval Shrewsbury.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Herbert Wise
- 1997-08-19
Find out who starred in the 1997 TV episode of Mystery!: Cadfael, based on Edith Pargeter's novel. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers and more on IMDb.
Nov 1, 1992 · When a merchant bound for St. Peter's Fair is found with a slender dagger piercing his heart, Brother Cadfael is on the case. Two murders later, he realizes that no one--least of all the merchant's lovely niece--is safe.
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- Ellis Peters
May 1, 1981 · In the twelfth century, merchants gather at a summertime fair—but when one of them is found dead in a river, a crime-solving monk must step in. St. Peter’s Fair is a grand, festive event, attracting merchants from across England and beyond.
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- Kindle Edition
Nov 14, 2017 · In the twelfth century, merchants gather at a summertime fair—but when one of them is found dead in a river, a crime-solving monk must step in. St. Peter’s Fair is a grand, festive event, attracting merchants from across England and beyond.
- Ellis Peters
In the summer of 1139, there is a pause in the civil war racking the country, and St. Peter’s Fair promises to bring some much-needed gaiety to Shrewsbury—that is, until the dead body of a wealthy merchant is found in the river Severn. Was Thomas of Bristol the victim of murderous thieves?
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