Behold A Pale Horse - Couverture souple

Peter Tremayne

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 125002997X ISBN 13 : 9781250029973

Editeur : Parlux, 2005

Synopsis

Behold a Pale Horse Fidelma of Cashel takes a unexpected detour on her trip home from Rome to a remote abbey in the countryside--a place where the old pagan religion still has a hold and where even the Christians are often in bloody conflict with each other. She must unravel a conspiracy to survive. Full description

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

The brilliant new novel by the internationally bestselling author of the Sister Fidelma mystery series.

AD 664: Sister Fidelma finds herself in the seaport of Genua, en route from Rome back to her native Cashel. Her old teacher, Brother Ruadán, lies dying in the abbey of Bobium - an isolated abbey in a disturbed country where even the Christians are in bloody conflict with one another and the worship of the pagan gods often prevails. Fidelma is determined to see Brother Ruadán before he dies. But from the moment she enters the beautiful valley of the Trebbia, there is danger on every side. Her dying teacher's last words send her off on her most dangerous adventure where murder follows murder and a vicious civil war threatens before an extraordinary conspiracy is revealed. And from the start, Fidelma is on her own...

Biographie de l'auteur :

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.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Parlux
• Date d'édition: 2005
• ISBN 10: 125002997X
• ISBN 13: 9781250029973
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 384