A Prayer for the Damned (Sister Fidelma Mysteries Book 17) by Peter Tremayne - ISBN: 9780755328376
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A wedding, a murder, and secrets buried deep in ancient Ireland.

A Prayer for the Damned (Sister Fidelma Mysteries Book 17)

A twisty Celtic mystery filled with treachery and bloodshed

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  • Paperback

    448 pages

  • Release Date

    8 March 2007

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Summary

February, AD 668, and Cashel is full of distinguished visitors. Under the old Irish custom, Fidelma of Cashel and Eadulf of Seaxmund’s Ham, having been joined together for a year and a day, are to be married. But on the eve of the ceremony, the pious Abbot Ultan is found murdered in his chamber. Worse still - one of the most distinguished guests, the King of Connacht, is seen fleeing from the scene and charged with the murder. He demands his right to appoint Fidelma in his defence. Fidelma so…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780755328376
ISBN-10:075532837X
Author:Peter Tremayne
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Headline Book Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:448
Release Date:8 March 2007
Weight:273g
Dimensions:178mm x 110mm x 32mm
Series:Sister Fidelma
What They're Saying

Critics Review

A brilliant and beguiling heroine. Immensely appealing

Praise for the Sister Fidelma Series: ‘Definitely an Ellis Peters competitor * Evening Standard *This is masterly storytelling from an author who breathes fascinating life into the worth he is writing about * Belfast Telegraph *A compulsive readable whodunit fronted by one of the most reliably intriguing characters to grace the pages of the genre * Booklist *Tremayne’s super-sleuth is a vibrant creation * Morgan Llywelyn *A brilliant and beguiling heroine. Immensely appealing * Publishers Weekly *

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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