Edith Mary Pargeter 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.
Edith Pargeter
Author details
- Aliases:
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Edith Pargeter, Ellis Peters, John Redfern, and 2 others
Jolyon Carr, Peter Benedict - Born:
- Sept. 28, 1913
- Died:
- Oct. 14, 1995
