Cadfael

And who knows, thought Cadfael, which is in the right, the young man who sees the best in all, and trusts all, or the old one who suspects all until he has probed them through and through?

A Rare Benedictine Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1988

'Light the brazier!' called Cadfael after him, hearing his wretched charge's teeth begin to chatter.

The Sanctuary Sparrow Peters, Ellis, 1913-1995 1983

He had caused more travail than he knew, and more perplexity of mind, but at least he had recalled Cadfael to the remembrance of his first duty here; after, of course, the observance of the rule.

The Leper of Saint Giles Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1981

He had caused more travail than he knew, and more perplexity of mind, but at least he had recalled Cadfael to the remembrance of his first duty here; after, of course, the observance of the rule.

The Leper of Saint Giles Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1981

And as Hawthorne was played by Terrence Hardiman, I'm tempted to suggest that either he was a direct descendant of Abbot Radulphus 'Cadfael', or the Abbot's soul was "born to rerun" all those centuries later.....

WINDER UP Toby O'B 2010

The "Crowner John" mysteries are more in the comfortably predictable style of Ellis Peters' "Cadfael" series.

The Sins of the Father, by Catherine Hanley. Book review. Carla 2009

"Cadfael ..." she said haltingly, and was silent again for some moments.

Monk's Hood Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1992

The tall candles stood secured by drops of their own wax in two small clay dishes, such as Cadfael used for sorting seeds.

A Rare Benedictine Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1988

"Cadfael," said the patient voice, delivered from stress now that they were alone.

An Excellent Mystery Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1985

"Cadfael," said the patient voice, delivered from stress now that they were alone.

An Excellent Mystery Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1985