Saint Peter’s Fair

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Brother Cadfael novel crime novel historical mystery novel

Saint Peter’s Fair is a historical mystery novel by Ellis Peters featuring Brother Cadfael investigating crime amid the bustling preparations for a medieval Shrewsbury fair.

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Saint Peter's Fair 2
Saint Peter’s Fair canonical 2
Saint Peter’s Fair in Shrewsbury 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Brother Cadfael novel ⓘ
crime novel ⓘ
historical mystery novel ⓘ
adaptationLanguage English ⓘ
adaptationMedium television ⓘ
author Ellis Peters ⓘ
centralTheme commerce and trade in medieval England ⓘ
conflict between town and abbey over fair rights ⓘ
justice ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
featuresCharacter Abbot Radulfus ⓘ
Hugh Beringar ⓘ
Prior Robert ⓘ
featuresEvent Saint Peter’s Fair self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Saint Peter’s Fair in Shrewsbury
firstPublicationYear 1981 ⓘ
followedBy The Leper of Saint Giles ⓘ
genre detective fiction ⓘ
historical fiction ⓘ
mystery fiction ⓘ
hasAdaptation Cadfael television series episode ⓘ
hasMediaType hardcover ⓘ
paperback ⓘ
print ⓘ
hasSubgenre medieval mystery ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryPeriod 20th-century literature ⓘ
mainCharacter Brother Cadfael ⓘ
narrativePerspective third-person narration ⓘ
originalPublisher Macmillan Publishers ⓘ
partOf The Cadfael Chronicles ⓘ
surface form: Brother Cadfael series
placeInSeries fourth Brother Cadfael novel ⓘ
precededBy Monk’s Hood ⓘ
protagonistOccupation Benedictine monk ⓘ
protagonistRole sleuth ⓘ
series The Cadfael Chronicles ⓘ
surface form: Chronicles of Brother Cadfael
settingCountry England ⓘ
settingLocation Shrewsbury ⓘ
settingPeriod 12th century ⓘ
settingYear 1139 ⓘ
targetAudience adult readers ⓘ
timeOfYearSetting summer ⓘ

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Ellis Peters → notableWork → Saint Peter’s Fair ⓘ
Saint Peter’s Fair → featuresEvent → Saint Peter’s Fair self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Saint Peter’s Fair in Shrewsbury
The Leper of Saint Giles → hasPrecededBy → Saint Peter’s Fair ⓘ
this entity surface form: Saint Peter's Fair
The Devil’s Novice → precededBy → Saint Peter’s Fair ⓘ
this entity surface form: St Peter’s Fair
Hugh Beringar → appearsIn → Saint Peter’s Fair ⓘ
this entity surface form: Saint Peter's Fair
Abbot Radulfus → appearsIn → Saint Peter’s Fair ⓘ