Brigid of Kildare
A Novel
$31.20
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
15 April 2010
Summary
A novel for fans of women’s historical fiction and books about Ireland, Brigid of Kildare is the story of the boldly unconventional Saint Brigid, told through the eyes of a Roman priest sent to spy on her, and a dazzling revelation about the early church.
Rich in historical detail, Heather Terrell’s mesmerizing novel Brigid of Kildare is the story of the revolutionary Saint Brigid and the discovery of the oldest illuminated manuscript in the annals of the Church, a manuscript that con…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780345505125 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0345505123 |
| Author: | Heather Terrell |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Random House Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 15 April 2010 |
| Weight: | 216g |
| Dimensions: | 14mm x 133mm x 202mm |
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Critics Review
“Brimming with historical detail, Brigid of Kildare is authentically told with a fascinating premise. Through interwoven and parallel stories, Heather Terrell imagines the discovery of one of history’s lost Celtic treasures in an immediate and highly enjoyable fashion.”—Susan Fraser King, author of Lady Macbeth
Praise for Heather Terrell
“Inventive, original, and surprising.”—M. J. Rose, author of The Reincarnationist, on The Map Thief
“A noteworthy, dramatic debut from an impressive author.”—Bookreporter, on The Chrysalis
Heather Terrell
Heather Terrell is also the author of The Chrysalis and The Book of Kildare. A lawyer with more than ten years’ experience as a litigator at two of the country’s premier law firms and for Fortune 500 companies, Terrell is a graduate of Boston College and of the Boston University School of Law. She lives in Pittsburgh with her family.
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