The Council of the Cursed (Sister Fidelma Mysteries Book 19) by Peter Tremayne - ISBN: 9780755328413
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Murder, slavery, and religious secrets threaten Sister Fidelma’s dangerous investigation.

The Council of the Cursed (Sister Fidelma Mysteries Book 19)

A deadly Celtic mystery of political intrigue and corruption

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  • Paperback

    416 pages

  • Release Date

    5 March 2009

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Summary

While investigating the savage murder of a religious magnate, Sister Fidelma uncovers a dark world of slavery and abuse within the abbey walls, in Peter Tremayne’s thrilling nineteenth mystery, THE COUNCIL OF THE CURSED.

PRAISE FOR THE SISTER FIDELMA SERIES: ‘Rich helpings of evil and tension with lively and varied characters’

‘The masterly storytelling from an author who breathes fascinating life into the world he is writing about’

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9780755328413
ISBN-10:0755328418
Author:Peter Tremayne
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Headline Book Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:416
Release Date:5 March 2009
Weight:340g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 30mm
Series:Sister Fidelma
What They're Saying

Critics Review

A brilliant and beguiling heroine. Immensely appealing, difficult to put down

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

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.

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