As the leading churchmen and women gather at the Synod of Whitby in 664AD to debate the rival merits of the Celtic and Roman Churches, tempers fray. When the Abbess Etain is murdered suspicion rests on the Roman faction. Sister Fidelma is called on to investigate the murder with Brother Eadulf.
As the leading churchmen and women gather at the Synod of Whitby in 664AD to debate the rival merits of the Celtic and Roman Churches, tempers fray. W...
This carefully researched novel provides an authentic background for a host of remarkable characters and suspects. In this mystery Sister Fidelma joins forces with Brother Eadulf to try to piece together a strange jigsaw of evil and vengeance.
This carefully researched novel provides an authentic background for a host of remarkable characters and suspects. In this mystery Sister Fidelma join...
When Sister Fidelma sets out on a pilgrimage in the autumn of AD 666, her main task is to reflect on her commitment to religious life. On the first night aboard ship however, a pilgrim gets washed overboard and Fidelma finds herself embroiled in solving a mystery.
When Sister Fidelma sets out on a pilgrimage in the autumn of AD 666, her main task is to reflect on her commitment to religious life. On the first ni...