Suffer Little Children (Sister Fidelma Mysteries Book 3): A dark and deadly Celtic mystery with a chilling twist - Brossura

Tremayne, Peter

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ISBN 10: 0747248494 ISBN 13: 9780747248491

Casa editrice: Headline, 1996

Riassunto

Sister Fidelma follows a trail that is as suspenseful as it is tortuous in the riveting third novel in Peter Tremayne's unputdownable series. PRAISE FOR THE SISTER FIDELMA SERIES: 'Tremayne's super-sleuth is a vibrant creation' Morgan Llywelyn, 'A brilliant and beguiling heroine. Immensely appealing' Publishers Weekly In the mid-7th Century AD, the Venerable Dacan, a much respected and beloved scholar of the Celtic Church, has been found murdered while on a visit to a remote abbey in the Irish Kingdom of Muman. When Dacan's foul death is used by a neighbouring kingdom to demand reparation from Muman, bloody war seems imminent. Summoned by Muman's dying king to investigate, Sister Fidelma is asked to solve the mystery of the brutal killing and by doing so to prevent the inevitable war breaking out between the two opposing kingdoms. She sets out for the remote abbey with a warrior named Cass - and very little time. But there are more sinister forces at work behind Dacan's death than just political intrigue... What readers are saying about SUFFER LITTLE CHILDREN: 'Great storyline and great insight into the role of women' 'An excellent mystery in this brilliant series' 'Sister Fidelma is pushed hard to expose the guilty, halt a conspiracy and stop a war. Prepare for a real twist!'

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Descrizione del libro:

Sister Fidelma follows a trail that is as suspenseful as it is tortuous in the riveting third novel in Peter Tremayne's superb series

L'autore:

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.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Headline
• Data di pubblicazione: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0747248494
• ISBN 13: 9780747248491
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 352