If you had told me two weeks ago that today I would be enthusiastically recommending Cadfael to everyone I see, I would have thought you crazy. I’ve never been adverse to the charms of Masterpiece ...

Brother Cadfael, 12th-century herbalist, sleuth and sometime cupid, outdoes himself in this, his 16th chronicle, in which Peters imbues the familiar territory of murder, young love and odious ...

These two mysteries are set in Great Britain, one just in time for Christmas, and one set in the good old days when being King meant something, back in 1145. That’s the time when Brother Cadfael lived ...

THE death of Ellis Peters may have put paid to any more Brother Cadfael mysteries. THE death of Ellis Peters may have put paid to any more Brother Cadfael mysteries. But fans of ecclesiastical ...

The 100th anniversary of the birth of the Shropshire creator of the fictional monk Brother Cadfael was marked by a series of events, including a medieval banquet and a church service. Sights, sounds ...

This is the world premiere stage production of Ellis Peters’ 1139 murder mystery, but it doesn’t quite live up to expectations. The story surrounds the attempt by Brother Cadfael, to find an orphaned ...

Better known as Ellis Peters, the author of the Brother Cadfael novels, Edith Pargeter was born in 1913 at Horsehay, Shropshire. From humble beginnings she went on to write novels that have enchanted ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. This year marks the centenary of the birth of Edith Pargeter on September 28, 1913. Who was Edith Pargeter? Fans of the Brother Cadfael ...

This is the world premiere stage production of Ellis Peters' 1139 murder mystery, but it doesn't quite live up to expectations. Apart from one spot of violence, the first act tends to limp along and ...