Kate Sedley

Kate Sedley, the pen-name of Brenda Margaret Lilian Honeyman Clarke (born 1926) is an English historical novelist. She was born in Bristol and educated at The Red Maid's School, Westbury-on-Trym. She is married and has a son and a daughter, and one granddaughter. Her medieval historical whodunnits feature Roger the Chapman, who has given up a monk's cell for the freedom of peddling his wares on the road.

Roger the Chapman

#"Death and the Chapman" (1991)
#"The Plymouth Cloak" (1992)
#"The Hanged Man" aka "The Weaver's Tale" (1993)
#"The Holy Innocents" (1994)
#"The Eve of Saint Hyacinth" (1995)
#"The Wicked Winter" (1995)
#"The Brothers of Glastonbury" (1997)
#"The Weaver's Inheritance" (1998)
#"The Saint John's Fern" (1999)
#"The Goldsmith's Daughter" (2001)
#"The Lammas Feast" (2002)
#"Nine Men Dancing" (2003)
#"The Midsummer Rose" (2004)
#"The Burgundian's Tale" (2005)
#"Prodigal Son" (2006)
#"The Three Kings of Cologne" (2007)
#"The Green Man" (2008)

Novels

*"For King and Country" (2006)