An ingenious killer disposes of a strangled corpse on a battlefield. Brother Cadfael discovers the body, and must then piece together disparate clues—including a girl in boy's clothing, a missing treasure and a single flower—to expose a murderer's black heart.
An ingenious killer disposes of a strangled corpse on a battlefield. Brother Cadfael discovers the body, and must then piece together disparate cluesincluding a girl in boy's clothing, a missing treasure and a single flowerto expose a murderer's black heart.