Peter Tremayne
Behold a Pale Horse
What do we like best about a Peter Tremayne novel? The historical settings, the complex blend of mystery and adventure……
The Chalice of Blood
It is 670 A.D., and Sister Fidelma is contemplating leaving the world of the religious and committing herself solely to…
The Dove of Death
It’s AD 670, and a pirate ship comes upon an Irish merchant vessel carrying Fidelma of Cashel and her husband…
The Council of the Cursed
In AD 670 an important Christian council was held at Autun, in what is now Burgundy in France, to decide…
Dancing with Demons
In this 16th installment of Tremayne’s Fidelma of Cashel series, the High King of Ireland is killed at…
A Prayer for the Damned
Sister Fidelma of Cashel is a dalaigh or advocate of the law courts of 7th century Ireland. The year is…
Master of Souls
This is the 16th mystery for Sister Fidelma. On a bitter winter’s night, a ship is driven by wreckers onto…
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