Author · 28 September 1913 – 14 October 1995
Edith Pargeter
Edith Mary Pargeter OBE BEM (28 September 1913 – 14 October 1995), also known by her pen name Ellis Peters, was an English author of works in many categories, especially history and historical fiction, and was also honoured for her translations of Czech classics. She is probably best known for her murder mysteries, both historical and modern, and especially for her medieval detective series The Cadfael Chronicles.
Works
Virgin in the Ice
Edith Pargeter
Virgin in the Ice
A morbid taste for bones
Edith Pargeter
A morbid taste for bones
St. Peter's fair
Edith Pargeter
St. Peter's fair
One Corpse Too Many
Edith Pargeter
One Corpse Too Many
The Pilgrim of Hate
Edith Pargeter
The Pilgrim of Hate
Monk's-Hood
Edith Pargeter
Monk's-Hood
An excellent mystery
Edith Pargeter
An excellent mystery
The summer of the Danes
Edith Pargeter
The summer of the Danes
Dead man's ransom
Edith Pargeter
Dead man's ransom
The potter's field
Edith Pargeter
The potter's field
The Leper of Saint Giles
Edith Pargeter
The Leper of Saint Giles
Hermit of Eyton Forest
Edith Pargeter
Hermit of Eyton Forest
The sanctuary sparrow
Edith Pargeter
The sanctuary sparrow
The raven in the foregate
Edith Pargeter
The raven in the foregate
The Heretics Apprentice
Edith Pargeter
The Heretics Apprentice
The devil's novice
Edith Pargeter
The devil's novice
The Confessions of Brother Halvin
Edith Pargeter
The Confessions of Brother Halvin
The Rose Rent
Edith Pargeter
The Rose Rent
Brother Cadfael's Penance
Edith Pargeter
Brother Cadfael's Penance
The Holy Thief
Edith Pargeter
The Holy Thief
A rare Benedictine
Edith Pargeter
A rare Benedictine
The knocker on death's door
Edith Pargeter
The knocker on death's door
Black Is the Colour of My True Love's Heart
Edith Pargeter
Black Is the Colour of My True Love's Heart
The Scarlet Seed
Edith Pargeter
The Scarlet Seed
The Piper On the Mountain
Edith Pargeter
The Piper On the Mountain
A Nice Derangement of Epitaphs (Inspector George Felse Mystery)
Edith Pargeter
A Nice Derangement of Epitaphs (Inspector George Felse Mystery)
The Green Branch
Edith Pargeter
The Green Branch
Heaven Tree
Edith Pargeter
Heaven Tree
Death and the Joyful Woman
Edith Pargeter
Death and the Joyful Woman
The house of green turf
Edith Pargeter
The house of green turf
City of Gold and Shadows
Edith Pargeter
City of Gold and Shadows
Fallen into the Pit
Edith Pargeter
Fallen into the Pit
Death to the Landlords!
Edith Pargeter
Death to the Landlords!
Rainbow's end
Edith Pargeter
Rainbow's end
Flight of a witch
Edith Pargeter
Flight of a witch
The grass-widow's tale
Edith Pargeter
The grass-widow's tale
Bloody field by Shrewsbury
Edith Pargeter
Bloody field by Shrewsbury
Mourning raga
Edith Pargeter
Mourning raga
Funeral of Figaro
Edith Pargeter
Funeral of Figaro
The lily hand and other stories
Edith Pargeter
The lily hand and other stories