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Ellis Peters is the nom-de-crime of English novelist Edith Pargeter, author of scores of books under her own name. She is the recipient of the Silver Dagger Award, conferred by the Crime Writers Association in Britain, as well as the coveted Edgar, awarded by the Mystery Writers of America, an OBE (Order of the British Empire) from Queen Elizabeth, and an honorary MA from Birmingham University. Miss Pargeter is also well known as a translator of poetry and prose from the Czech and has been awarded the Gold Medal and Ribbon of the Czechoslovak Society for Foreign Relations for her services to Czech literature. She passed away in 1995, at the age of 82, at home in her beloved Shropshire.
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Novels:
- Fallen into the Pit (1951)
- Holiday with Violence (1952)
- Death and the Joyful Woman (1961)
- Funeral of Figaro (1962)
- Flight of a Witch (1964)
- Nice Derangement of Epitaphs, a (1965)
- Piper on the Mountain, the (1966)
- Black is the Colour of my True Love's Heart (1967)
- House of Green Turf, the (1969)
- Mourning Raga (1969)
- Knocker on Death's Door, the (1970)
- City of Gold and Shadows (1973)
- Never Pick Up Hitch-hikers! (1976)
- Morbid Taste for Bones, a (1978)
- Rainbow's End (1978)
- One Corpse Too Many (1980)
- Monk's-Hood (1980)
- Saint Peter's Fair (1981)
- Leper of Saint Giles, the (1981)
- Virgin in the Ice, the (1982)
- Sanctuary Sparrow, the (1983)
- Devil's Novice, the (1983)
- Dead Man's Ransom (1984)
- Pilgrim of Hate, the (1984)
- Excellent Mystery, an (1985)
- Raven in the Foregate, the (1986)
- Rose Rent, the (1986)
- Hermit of Eyton Forest, the (1987)
- Confession of Brother Haluin, the (1988)
- Potter's Field, the (1989)
- Heretic's Apprentice, the (1989)
- Summer of the Danes, the (1991)
- Brother Cadfael's Penance (1994)
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