Whispers of the Dead: Fifteen Sister Fidelma Mysteries (Sister Fidelma Series)

by Peter Tremayne

Overview

Fidelma of Cashel - sister to the King of Muman, a religieuse of the Celtic Church and an advocate of the Brehon courts - returns in this new collection of fifteen tales. These stories of murder, mayhem, and mystery are not merely spellbinders but also provide insight into the ways and mores of the complex, fascinating society of seventh century Ireland as well as heretofore unrevealed background details of Fidelma herself.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780312303822
Publisher:	St. Martin's Publishing Group
Publication date:	05/04/2004
Series:	Sister Fidelma Series
Edition description:	First Edition
Pages:	384
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.85(d)

About the Author

Peter Tremayne is the fiction pseudonym for Peter Berresford Ellis, a prominent authority on the ancient Celts and author of numerous works of history and scholarship. As Tremayne, he is the author of eleven books featuring Sister Fidelma, including Our Lady of Darkness. He lives in London.

Editorial Reviews

Sister Fidelma fans-and they have their own international society ...-will welcome Peter Tremayne's Whispers of the Dead.” —Publishers Weekly

From the Publisher

Sister Fidelma fans-and they have their own international society (www.sisterfidelma.com)-will welcome Peter Tremayne's Whispers of the Dead: Fifteen Sister Fidelma Mysteries, the second story collection devoted to the seventh-century Irish religieuse sleuth after Hemlock at Vespers. Three of the tales are original to this volume. Agent, TK Copyright 2004 Reed Business Information.

Publishers Weekly

Fans of Tremayne's Sister Fidelma of Cashel series will welcome this second collection of stories, beginning with Fidelma's study of law. Tremayne lives in London. Copyright 2004 Reed Business Information.

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