The Potters Field The Seventeenth Chronicle of Brother Cadfael

London: Headline Book Publishing PLC. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0747201595 . DJ shows very light shelf wear, small 1/4" tear to bottom back edge of DJ. Small date upper front corner of title page and series # top of front free end paper. Light tanning of pages as is common in British publications of this period. ; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; Brother Cadfael #17; 9.2 X 6.5 X 1.3 inches; 248 pages; "When a newly plowed field recently given to the Benedictine Abbey of Saint Peter and Saint Paul yields the body of a young woman, Brother Cadfael is quickly thrown into a delicate situation. The field was once owned by a local potter named Ruald, who had abandoned his beautiful wife, Generys, to take monastic vows. Generys was said to have gone away with a lover, but now it seems as if she had been murdered. With the arrival at the abbey of young Sulien Blount, a novice fleeing homeward from the civil war raging in East Anglia, the mysteries surrounding the corpse start to multiply. " .