The House of Death - (Sister Fidelma Mystery) by Peter Tremayne (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Ireland. AD 672. The Feast of Beltaine is approaching and the seven senior princes of the kingdom of Muman are gathering at Cashel to discuss King Colgu's policies. Just days before the council meets, Brother Conchobhar, the keeper of the sacred sword, is found murdered. Sister Fidelma and her brother Colúg fear that the killer had been trying to steal the sword that symbolises the King's authority to rule. And as rumours begin to spread of an attempt to overthrow Colúg, news reaches Cashel that a plague ship has landed at a nearby port, bringing the deadly pestilence to its shores. Amid fear and panic, Fidelma, Eadulf and Enda must work together to catch a killer as the death toll starts to mount ."--Provided by publisher.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b><i>Sister Fidelma returns in the thirty-second Celtic mystery by Peter Tremayne.</i></b> <p/> Ireland. AD 672. The Feast of Beltaine is approaching and the seven senior princes of the kingdom of Muman are gathering at Cashel to discuss King Colgu's policies. Just days before the council meets, Brother Conchobhar, the keeper of the sacred sword, is found murdered. <p/> Sister Fidelma and her brother Colgú fear that the killer had been trying to steal the sword that symbolises the King's authority to rule. And as rumours begin to spread of an attempt to overthrow Colgú, news reaches Cashel that a plague ship has landed at a nearby port, bringing the deadly pestilence to its shores. Amid fear and panic, Fidelma, Eadulf and Enda must work together to catch a killer as the death toll starts to mount . . .<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><i>Tremayne plays fair with the readers while evoking the period in vivid detail. This long-running series remains as fresh and inventive as ever</i> - <b>Publishers Weekly</b> <p/><p><br></p><p><i>A complex, lovingly written mystery notable for its historical detail and strong heroine</i> - <b>Kirkus Reviews</b></p><br>
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