War-torn medieval England provides the setting for this award-winning series and PBS Mystery! favorite starring Sir Derek Jacobi (I, Claudius, Gladiator). Having joined Shrewsbury Abbey after years as a Crusader, Brother Cadfael uses his knowledge of the natural world - and of the treachery man is capable of - to bring the guilty to account and safeguard the innocent. Based on the bestselling books by Ellis Peters, these riveting mysteries offer a fascinating glimpse into the past. "Enchanting!...Medieval England comes marvelously alive." - The Washington Post
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