One Corpse Too Many
One Corpse Too ManyEdith PargeterChronicles of Brother Cadfael, book 2
Characters in One Corpse Too Many
3 characters, main characters first.Main characters
Brother Cadfael
The Shrewsbury monk-detective, tasked with burying the executed defenders and uncovering the extra body among them.
Also in A Morbid Taste for Bones, Monk's Hood, Saint Peter's Fair, The Leper of Saint Giles, The Virgin in the Ice, The Sanctuary Sparrow, The Devil's Novice, Dead Man's Ransom, The Pilgrim of Hate, An Excellent Mystery
Supporting characters
Hugh Beringar
A shrewd young officer serving King Stephen who investigates alongside, and initially suspects, Cadfael.
Also in The Virgin in the Ice