num_pages: 210
description: When a visitor to the abbey dies, Brother Cadfael faces a personal drama. For not only was the man poisoned by monk's hood oil, made in Cadfael's own laboratory, the dead man's widow is also the woman to whom Cadfael was betrothed before he took his vows.
language: English
title: Monk's Hood
titlecomplete: Monk's Hood (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael, #3)
characters: Abbot Radulfus, Brother Richard, Brother Petrus, Edwin Gurney, Hugh Beringar, Brother Mark, Brother Cadfael, Prior Robert Pennant, Richildis Bonel, Brother Rhys, Abbot Heribert, Brother Jerome, Aelfric, Aldith, Alberic of Ostia, Gervase Bonel, Brother Edmund
genres: Mystery, Fiction, Medieval, British Literature, Crime, Mystery Thriller, Historical, Detective, Historical Fiction, Historical Mystery
ratings_count: 11705
places: United Kingdom, England, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
series: Chronicles of Brother Cadfael
awards: awardedAt: 315561600000
name: CWA Silver Dagger
publisher: Mysterious Press