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A Morbid Taste for Bones is a medieval mystery novel by Ellis Peters set in May 1137. It is the first novel in The Cadfael Chronicles, first published in 1977.It was adapted for television in 1996 by Central for ITV.The monks of Shrewsbury Abbey Read More..

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Description	A Morbid Taste for Bones is a medieval mystery novel by Ellis Peters set in May 1137. It is the first novel in The Cadfael Chronicles, first published in 1977.It was adapted for television in 1996 by Central for ITV.The monks of Shrewsbury Abbey seek the relics of a saint for their chapel, in Wales. The locals object to this translation of the relics, and a local leader is found murdered. Brother Cadfael is challenged to bring right endings to all parties, in Wales and in the Abbey.This novel was listed on the 1990 list of The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time by the Crime Writers Association in the UK, and also on the top 100 list compiled in 1995 by the Mystery Writers of America. In 2010, Wall Street Journal named it one of their "Five Best Historical Mystery Novels". These later honors indicate that the novel rose in the view of critics compared to one lukewarm review (a polished pleasantry) by Kirkus Reviews in the year of publication.
Description	A Morbid Taste for Bones is a medieval mystery novel by Ellis Peters set in May 1137. It is the first novel in The Cadfael Chronicles, first published in 1977.It was adapted for television in 1996 by Central for ITV.The monks of Shrewsbury Abbey seek the relics of a saint for their chapel, in Wales. The locals object to this translation of the relics, and a local leader is found murdered. Brother Cadfael is challenged to bring right endings to all parties, in Wales and in the Abbey.This novel was listed on the 1990 list of The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time by the Crime Writers Association in the UK, and also on the top 100 list compiled in 1995 by the Mystery Writers of America. In 2010, Wall Street Journal named it one of their "Five Best Historical Mystery Novels". These later honors indicate that the novel rose in the view of critics compared to one lukewarm review (a polished pleasantry) by Kirkus Reviews in the year of publication.

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Name	A Morbid Taste for Bones
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Authors	Ellis Peters
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Genre	Historical mystery
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Series	Brother Cadfael
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Country	United Kingdom
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Pages	192 (first edition hardback)
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Media_type	Print (Hardcover, Paperback) & audio book
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Isbn	978-0-333-22324-6
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Oclc	5678687
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Publisher	Macmillan
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Pub_date	1977
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