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Madeleine Hazell and William de Bulmer have been married a year. She is a healer, a wise woman, practical, intelligent and blunt. He is not only an ex-monk, but an ex-abbot, a man accustomed to authority, a gifted administrator, at home with figures - but less capable in such matters as shutting up chickens for the night. They are deeply, irrevocably in love. And every conversation may become a battlefield that leaves both wounded and resentful. When the aged monk who served as cellarer dies, Father John, the Abbot of nearby St Alcuin's Abbey, finds himself critically short-handed. Who will handle the rents? The provisions? He is a gifted infirmarian, a capable leader, but estate management is beyond his competence. With a sense of rising panic he turns to his friend, the man who renounced his vows for love, the former Father William - only to find that his own pastoral skills may be required in matters matrimonial ...

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Book category Books in English Fiction & related items Historical fiction

• Full title: Breath of Peace
• Author: Penelope Wilcock
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 176
• EAN: 9781782641735
• ISBN: 1782641734
• ID: 09362743
• Publisher: SPCK Publishing
• Weight: 148 g
• Dimensions: 132 × 198 × 14 mm
• Date of publishing: 19. February 2016

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