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Inspector Felse

by Ellis Peters

13 books Started 1951 Latest 1978
Publication Reading Order

The Inspector Felse is a Historical Fiction / Crime Fiction series by Ellis Peters, comprising 13 books published between 1951 and 1978. Books are listed in publication order, which is the recommended reading sequence.

# Title Year Buy
Fallen Into the Pit cover 1 Fallen Into the Pit 1951 Buy from Amazon
Death and the Joyful Woman cover 2 Death and the Joyful Woman 1961 Buy from Amazon
Flight of a Witch cover 3 Flight of a Witch 1964 Buy from Amazon
A Nice Derangement of Epitaphs cover 4 A Nice Derangement of Epitaphs 1965 Buy from Amazon
The Piper on the Mountain cover 5 The Piper on the Mountain 1966 Buy from Amazon
Black Is the Colour of My True Love's Heart cover 6 Black Is the Colour of My True Love's Heart 1967 Buy from Amazon
The Grass Widow's Tale cover 7 The Grass Widow's Tale 1968 Buy from Amazon
The House of Green Turf cover 8 The House of Green Turf 1969 Buy from Amazon
Mourning Raga cover 9 Mourning Raga 1969 Buy from Amazon
The Knocker on Death's Door cover 10 The Knocker on Death's Door 1970 Buy from Amazon
Death to the Landlords cover 11 Death to the Landlords 1972 Buy from Amazon
12 City of Gold and Shadows 1973 Buy from Amazon
Rainbow's End cover 13 Rainbow's End 1978 Buy from Amazon
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About Ellis Peters

Ellis Peters (1913-1995), pseudonym of Edith Mary Pargeter, was an acclaimed British author known for her historical crime novels. Born in Shropshire, she developed a lifelong passion for history and archaeology. Her most famous creation is the Benedictine monk detective Cadfael, featured in 20 novels set in the 12th century. Peters's meticulously researched books blend historical detail with gripping mysteries. They have been praised for their atmospheric settings, complex characters, and insights into medieval life. Her work earned her numerous accolades, including the British Crime Writers' Association Gold Dagger Award and the Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America. Peters's novels have been translated into over 30 languages and continue to be widely read and enjoyed.

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