Penance of the Damned (Sister Fidelma Mysteries Book 27), 9781472208385
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Murder, betrayal, and war threaten Ireland. Can Fidelma find the truth?

Penance of the Damned (Sister Fidelma Mysteries Book 27)

a deadly medieval mystery of danger and deceit

$33.12

  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    29 May 2017

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Summary

Penance of the Damned: A Sister Fidelma Mystery

Sister Fidelma returns in this brand-new 7th-century Irish mystery by Peter Tremayne, acclaimed author of THE DEVIL’S SEAL and THE SECOND DEATH. If you love Ellis Peters you will be gripped by this novel.

When news comes to Cashel that Chief Bishop and advisor to King Colgu of Muman has been murdered within the fortress of the Ui Fidgente, it is a shock for all concerned. The Ui Fidgente are the long-time enemi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781472208385
ISBN-10:1472208382
Series:Sister Fidelma
Author:Peter Tremayne
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Headline Book Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:29 May 2017
Weight:248g
Dimensions:197mm x 130mm x 23mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

A brilliant and beguiling heroine. Immensely appealing, difficult to put down– Publishers’ Weekly

The background detail is brilliantly defined…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

Tremayne’s super-sleuth is a vibrant creation, a woman of wit and courage who would stand out in any era, but brings a special sparkle to the wild beauty of medieval Ireland - Morgan Llywelyn

This is masterly storytelling from an author who breathes fascinating life into the world he is writing about - Belfast Telegraph

The detail of the books is fascinating, giving us a vivid picture of everyday life at theis time…the most detailed and vivid recreations of ancient Ireland - Irish Examiner

About The Author

Peter Tremayne

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. The Sister Fidelma series has now been published to great acclaim for over twenty years.

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