Characters in An Excellent Mystery

Brother Cadfael

The Welsh-born Benedictine monk-detective of Shrewsbury Abbey, who senses a hidden bond between two arriving monks.

Also in A Light on the Road to Woodstock, The Price of Light, Eyewitness, A rare Benedictine: the adventure of Brother Cadfael, A Morbid Taste for Bones, One Corpse Too Many, Monk's Hood, Saint Peter's Fair, The Leper of Saint Giles, The Virgin in the Ice

Brother Humilis

A gravely ill monk fleeing the destruction of Winchester Priory, tied to a woman he once refused to marry.