“Every man has within him only one life and one nature ... It behooves a man to look within himself and turn to the best dedication possible those endowments he has from his Maker. You do no wrong in questioning what once you held to be right for you, if now it has come to seem wrong. Put away all thought of being bound. We do not want you bound. No one who is not free can give freely.”
This book is a work of historical fiction that delves into the lives of individuals entangled in a web of mystery and deceit. Set against the backdrop of a bygone era, it weaves a tale of suspense and discovery, inviting readers to delve into the complexities of human nature and the secrets that lie hidden beneath the surface. more
Ellis Peters, born on September 28, 1913, and died on October 14, 1995, was a renowned British historical novel writer. Her works are set in medieval England, particularly focusing on the life of monasteries. more
“There are opportunities even in the most difficult moments.”