Peter Tremayne
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Pub. Date
2023.
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Summer, AD 672. Princess Gelgeis has arrived in Cashel with her personal bodyguard, a troop of female warriors called the Daughters of the Storm. When one of them is found slain next to the sleeping chamber of the newly married king and queen and, a short time later, the stewardess of the royal house is poisoned, questions are raised as to everyone's safety. Fidelma and Eadulf must first explain the 'locked room' mystery of how the attack took place...
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Pub. Date
2022.
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Ireland. AD 672. The abbey of Muman at Imleach Iubhair is being renovated when its guests' hostel burns to the ground. There is one fatality: Bishop Brodulf of Luxovium, a distinguished visitor and cousin to the King of Franks. Sister Fidelma is asked by Abbot Cun to investigate the unfortunate incident and soon finds that the bishop had been stabbed to death before the fire had even started. Thrown into a world of treachery and jealousy, where religious...
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Sister Fidelma mysteries volume 6
Pub. Date
2000.
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Sister Fidelma has been sent by her brother to Laisre, chieftain of Gleann church and school, replcaing the Druidic sanctuaries. Laisre's clan is known to be hostile to the new religion and Fidelma knows her mission will not be easy. Entering Gleann Geis, Fidelma and Brother Eadulf find the bodies of 33 young men, garroted and stabbed. As Fidelma proceeds through the valley of the shadow she embarks on an enquiry fraught with more evil and personal...
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2012
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A perplexing case of murder and conspiracy in the pagan wilds of Northern ItalyIn 664 A.D., just after the events detailed in Shroud for the Archbishop, Fidelma of Cashel takes a unexpected detour on her trip home from Rome. While in the port at Genua (modern day Genoa), Fidelmásister of one Ireland́s kings and an advocate in her countrýs law courtśreceives word that one of her old teachers, Brother Ruadan, is reaching the end of his days. Determined...
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2003.
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While Fidelma and her companion Eadulf are journeying to visit the new Archbishop of Canterbury, their ship is blown badly off course, and the pair find themselves on the coast of modern Wales in the kingdom of Dyfed. There, hosted by the king himself, Fidelma is presented with her knottiest problem yet: An entire monastic community from the nearby countryside has disappeared without a trace.
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1999.
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Sister Fidelma, an advocate of the Brehon law courts in 666 A.D., is sent to the small Irish village of Araglin to investigate the murder of the local chieftain, but a series of troubling incidents lead her to believe that the obvious suspect, a local deaf-mute who was found holding the murder weapon, may not be guilty.
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Sister Fidelma mysteries volume 9
Pub. Date
2000
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A collection of short stories featuring Sister Fidelma, a nun of the Celtic Church and advocate of Ireland's ancient Brehon law courts, offers background details of her life in seventh-century Ireland.
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Sister Fidelma mysteries volume 8
Pub. Date
2001.
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During a pilgrimage from seventh-century Ireland to the Shrine of St. James in Spain, a pilgrim disappears overboard, leaving a blood-stained robe behind, and Fidelma of Cashel, an advocate of the Brehon Courts, sets out to uncover the truth before the ship reaches the shrine and the killer can vanish forever.
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