Ellis Peters

aka Edith Pargeter

Click here for a post I’ve written about Ellis Peters’ Brother Cadfael Mystery Series.

INSPECTOR GEORGE FELSE Mysteries:

Main Characters: Felse Family Detectives (Dominic, Bunty, & George), England

1. Fallen into the Pit    ’51
2. Death and the Joyful Woman    ’62
3. Flight of a Witch    ’64
4. A Nice Derangement of Epitaphs  ’65 (aka Who Lies Here?)
5. The Piper on the Mountain    ’66
6. Black is the Colour of My True Love’s Heart    ’67
7. The Grass-Widow’s Tale    ’68
8. The House of Green Turf    ’69
9. Morning Raga    ’69
10. The Knocker on Death’s Door    ’70
11. Death To the Landlords!    ’72
12. City of Gold and Shadows    ’73
13. Rainbow’s End    ’78

BROTHER CADFAEL Mysteries:

Historical, Medieval Period 
Main Character: Brother Cadfael, Monk/Herbalist,  England

1. A Morbid Taste for Bones    ‘78
2. One Corpse Too Many    ‘80
3. Monk’s Hood    ‘81
4. St. Peter’s Fair    ‘81
5. The Leper of St. Giles    ‘81
6. The Virgin in the Ice    ‘83
7. The Sanctuary Sparrow    ‘83
8. The Devil’s Novice    ‘84
9. Dead Man’s Ransom    ‘85
10. The Pilgrim of Hate    ’84
11. An Excellent Mystery    ‘85
12. The Raven in the Foregate    ‘86
13. The Rose Rent    ‘86
14. The Hermit of Eyton Forest    ‘88
15. The Confession of Brother Haluin    ’89
16. The Heretic’s Apprentice    ‘90
17. The Potter’s Field    ‘90
18. The Summer of the Danes    ‘91
19. The Holy Thief    ‘92
20. Brother Cadfael’s Penance    ‘94

A Rare Benedictine     ’88  Consists of 3 Cadfael Stories…..CHRISTMAS

Thirteen of the twenty Brother Cadfael books have been turned into wonderful TV movie productions starring Sir Derek Jacobi. I have written about them in the Cozy-Mystery TV-Movie section.

STAND ALONES:

The Assize of the Dying    ’58
Death Mask    ’59
The Will and the Deed    ’60 (aka Where There’s a Will)
Funeral of Figaro    ’62
The Horn of Roland    ’74
Never Pick Up Hitch-Hikers    ’76
Holiday with Violence