Characters in The Sanctuary Sparrow

Brother Cadfael

An elderly monk and herbalist at the abbey of Saint Mary's, who investigates a murder while under suspicion himself.

Also in Monk's Hood, 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, Saint Peter's Fair, The Leper of Saint Giles, The Virgin in the Ice

Liliwin

A wandering minstrel accused of robbery and murder after performing at a goldsmith's wedding, who claims sanctuary at the abbey.