Books by Edith Pargeter and Complete Book Reviews
Edith Pargeter, Author Headline Book Publishing $7.99 (378p) ISBN 978-0-7472-3366-4
Henry IV of England becomes jealous of the friendship between his son Prince Hal and a knight known as Hotspur in this account of events leading up to the 1303 battle of Shrewsbury. Pargeter, who also writes as Ellis Peters, serves up ``a tale...
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Edith Pargeter, Author Warner Books $24.45 (899p) ISBN 978-0-446-51708-9
British novelist Pargeter is better known as Edgar Award-winner Ellis Peters, creator of the popular Brother Cadfael mysteries and the Inspector Felse series. This reissue contains her early historical novels, long unavailable in U.S.: The Heaven...
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Edith Pargeter, Author Headline Book Publishing $16.99 (822p) ISBN 978-0-7472-3267-4
Those who fancy historical fiction with an emphasis on the history will savor this convincing tale of 13th-century Wales. Originally published in England as four discrete novels, the 822-page this is correct/i have finished book/pk work limns...
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Edith Pargeter, Author Headline Book Publishing $7.95 (313p) ISBN 978-0-7472-3277-3
In an effort to make a decisive contribution to her country during WW II, fashion and gossip columnist Catherine Saxon signs on with the Women's Royal Naval Service (Wrensp. 46 for short). Her frequentwriter is prolific , descriptive and...
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Edith Pargeter, Author Trafalgar Square Publishing $13.95 (310p) ISBN 978-0-7472-4561-2
Pargeter (aka Ellis Peters) relates the story, originally published in 1948, of a widowed writer who moves to an old village schoolhouse where she finds herself haunted by visions of a witch hunt. (Oct.)
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