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Great Britain In Fiction
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Published 1985 Open Road Integrated Media, Inc. 1 views
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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.

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AUGUST CAME in, that summer of 1141, tawny as a lion and somnolent and purring as a heartside cat...

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Shrewsbury hosts two refugee brothers with a history that could bedevil the Benedictines, but gives Cadfael something to do.

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