"Mystery fiction." . . "Historical fiction." . . "1135 - 1154" . . . . . . "Derek Jacobi reads the devil's novice"@en . "Mystery fiction" . "Mystery fiction"@en . . . . . . . "The devil's novice [audiobook]" . . . . . . . "Fiction"@en . "Fiction" . . . . . . . . . . . "A novitiate at the Shrewsbury monastery is a puzzle to Brother Cadfael, who wonders what kind of demons plague the young man with recurring nightmares."@en . . . "The devil's novice a brother cadfael mystery" . . "Talking books" . "Talking books"@en . . . . . . "Cadfael suspects that the motives of the young man who wants to join Shrewsbury Abbey as a novice are not entirely selfless. A senior cleric sent to investigate the mysterious disappearance of a colleague forms the same impression. Suspicions increase when the half-burnt body of the cleric is found and a wild man from the woods is falsely accused. Cadfael's investigations reveal untruths and a tortured family history." . . . . "Outside the pale of the Abbey of Saints Peters and Paul, in September of the year 1140, a priestly emissary for King Stephen has been reported missing. But inside the pale, what troubles Brother Cadfael is a proud, secretive 19-year-old novice named Meriet. Shunned and feared, Meriet is soon linked to the missing priest's dreadful fate. Only Brother Cadfael believes in Meriet's innocence, and only the good sleuth can uncover the truth before a boy's pure passion, not evil intent, leads a novice to the noose." . "The Devil's Novice"@en . . . . "Outside the pale of the Abbey of Saint Peters and Saint Paul, in September of the year of our Lord 1140, a priestly emissary for King Stephen has been reported missing. But inside the pale, what troubles Brother Cadfael is a proud, secretive nineteen-year-old novice. Brother Cadfael has never seen two men more estranged than the Lord of Aspley and Meriet, the son he coldly delivers to the abbey to begin a religious vocation. Meriet, meek by day, is so racked by dreams at night that his howls earn him the nickname the Devil's Novice. Shunned and feared, Meriet is soon linked to the missing priest's dreadful fate. Only Brother Cadfael believes in Meriet's innocence, and only the good sleuth can uncover the truth before the boy's pure passion leads him to the noose."@en . . . . . . . . . . . "History" . "History"@en . "In the autumn of 1140, the Benedictine monastery at Shrewsbury finds its new novice Meriet Aspley a disturbing presence. Meek and biddable by day, his sleep is torn by nightmares so violent as to earn him the nickname of 'Devil's Novice'. Can Meriet be involved in the nearby disappearance of a superior prelate? As events take a sinister turn, it falls to Brother Cadfael to detect the truth behind the young man's predicament."@en . . . . . . . "Audiobooks"@en . . "The Devil's novice"@en . . . . "Meriet Aspley, a young novitiate, causes havoc at the Shrewsbury monastery when his violent nightmares cause him to scream his anguish in the dead of night, earning him the nickname, Devil's Novice."@en . . "Detective and mystery stories"@en . . "Detective and mystery stories" . . . "Set in 1140 A.D., this novel concerns Brother Cadfael's investigation into the disappearance of a political envoy. A Shrewsbury novice is somehow mixed up in the affair. The answer to the ingenious puzzle does not elude Brother Cadfael for too long." . . . "Detective and mystery fiction"@en . . . . . . "Meriet Aspley had entered the abbey of St. Peter and St. Paul, determined to take his vows as soon as the abbot would allow. But Radulfus - like Brother Cadfael - mistrusted his passion without mistrusting the boy himself. Then mystery turned to murder and Cadfael had a killer to find."@en . "Downloadable audio books"@en . . "Devil's novice"@en . . . "Brother Cadfael mystery"@en . "Set in 1140 A.D., the novel concerns Brother Cadfael's investigation of the disappearance of a political envoy. A Shrewsbury novice is somehow mixed up in the affair. The answer to the ingenious puzzle does not elude Brother Cadfael for long."@en . . "Meriet Aspley, the new novice at the Benedictine monastery, has nightmares so violent as to earn him the nickname of 'Devil's Novice'. Could he be involved in the nearby disappearance of a superior prelate? It is up to Cadfael to find out." . . "The devil's novice [a Brother Cadfael mystery]" . "The devil's novice the eighth chronicle of Brother Cadfael" . . . "Historical fiction"@en . "Historical fiction" . "The devil's novice" . "The devil's novice"@en . . "Shrewsbury (England)" . . "Crime and mystery." . . "Compact discs." . . "Great Britain" . . "Audiobooks." . .