The Monk who Vanished (Sister Fidelma Mysteries Book 7)
A twisted medieval tale set in 7th century Ireland
$33.96
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
3 September 1999
Summary
The Abbey of Imleach, in the south-west Irish kingdom of Muman, now rivals Armagh as the centre of the faith in Ireland. For the founder of the abbey was none other than St Ailbe, the man who brought Christianity to Muman, converted its king and baptised him at Cashel in AD448.
But now, calamity has struck the community of the abbey. Not only has an elderly monk suddenly disappeared, but the holy relics of St Ailbe have also vanished. These sacred relics are not just the concern of th…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780747257813 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0747257817 |
| Author: | Peter Tremayne |
| Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Headline Book Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 3 September 1999 |
| Weight: | 210g |
| Dimensions: | 176mm x 114mm x 25mm |
| Series: | Sister Fidelma |
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‘The background detail is brilliantly defined’ The Times
A clever plot, ingeniously resolved…the atmosphere of 7th century Ireland is so well recaptured that it becomes absolutely real. - SHOTS
‘A clever plot, ingeniously resolved…the atmosphere of 7th century Ireland is so well recaptured that it becomes absolutely real.’ SHOTS‘The background detail is brilliantly defined’ The TimesAbout 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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