The Virgin in the Ice
The Virgin in the IceEdith PargeterChronicles of Brother Cadfael, book 6
Characters in The Virgin in the Ice
2 characters, main characters first.Main characters
Brother Cadfael
A Benedictine monk and herbalist at Shrewsbury Abbey, now in his late fifties, who investigates the murder of a nun while navigating the chaos of King Stephen's civil war.
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 Sanctuary Sparrow
Supporting characters
Hugh Beringar
Cadfael's young friend and deputy sheriff of Shropshire, whose investigation into marauders running through his district runs parallel to Cadfael's at the abbey.
Also in One Corpse Too Many, The raven in the foregate, The hermit of Eyton Forest, The heretic’s apprentice, Brother Cadfael ’s penance