Ellis Peters

Death and the Joyful Woman

originally published:
London : Collins
1962

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awards:

  • Edgar Award for Best Mystery Novel(1963)

reference info

bio notes:
born: 9/28/1913
died: 10/14/1995
born as: Edith Mary Pargeter

Prolific English novelist especially noted for a series of mysteries featuring medieval monastics in Britain and for another featuring a modern family. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature

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