The Secrets of Tintern Abbey: A Historical Novel

For four hundred years, the Cistercian monks who inhabited Tintern Abbey toiled, prayed, and strived to fulfill their spiritual commitment to a monastic life. Those who joined the order anticipated a peaceful existence devoted to praising God. But medieval times were troubled times, and the abbey endured struggle along with serenity. Civil war, the Black Plague, and the English Reformation all took their toll.

Would the monks' faith prove stronger than the hardships they faced?

Author: Gordon Masters

Publisher: Wheatmark

Publication Date: Dec 15, 2008

Number of Pages: 260 pages

Binding: Paperback or Softback

ISBN-10: 1604940743

ISBN-13: 9781604940749