Sister Fidelma must investigate the murder of the High King himself and by doing so risk civil war, in Peter Tremayne's brilliant sixteenth novel of Ancient Ireland
Peter Tremayne is the fiction pseudonym of a well-known authority on the ancient Celts, who has utilised his knowledge of the Brehon law system and 7th-Century Irish society to create a new concept in detective fiction.
Praise for Peter Tremayne's novels: 'Wonderfully evocative
*The Times*
A brilliant and beguiling heroine. Immensely appealing, difficult
to put down
*Publishers Weekly*
Definitely an Ellis Peter competitor...the background detail is
marvellous
*Evening Standard*
Well-paced and suspenseful, sprinkled with Old Irish terms and
fascinating details of early Irish life...Fidelma is a an original
and complex character...An Irish heroine for both the seventh and
twenty-first centuries
*Books Ireland*
Praise for Peter Tremayne's novels: 'Wonderfully evocative * The
Times *
A brilliant and beguiling heroine. Immensely appealing, difficult
to put down * Publishers Weekly *
Definitely an Ellis Peter competitor...the background detail is
marvellous * Evening Standard *
Well-paced and suspenseful, sprinkled with Old Irish terms and
fascinating details of early Irish life...Fidelma is a an original
and complex character...An Irish heroine for both the seventh and
twenty-first centuries * Books Ireland *
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