Behold a pale horse
by Peter Berresford Ellis
Sister Fidelma Mystery series #22
(Chronologically between "Shroud for the Archbishop" #2 and "Suffer Little Children" #3.)
AD 664: Sister Fidelma finds herself in the seaport of Genua, en route from Rome back to her native Cashel. Her old teacher, Brother Ruadan, 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 Ruadan 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 ...
Check nearby libraries
Buy this book
Previews available in: English
Subjects
| Edition | Availability |
|---|---|
1
Behold a Pale Horse: A Mystery of Ancient Ireland
Jun 25, 2013, Minotaur Books
paperback
125002997X 9781250029973
|
zzzz
|
2
|
eeee
|
3
Behold a Pale Horse: A Mystery of Ancient Ireland
2012, St. Martin's Press
in English
1250014832 9781250014832
|
zzzz
|
4
|
eeee
|
5
|
aaaa
|
Book Details
Edition Notes
"A Sister Fidelma mystery"--Jacket.
Classifications
The Physical Object
Edition Identifiers
Work Identifiers
Source records
Work Description
AD 664: Sister Fidelma finds herself in the seaport of Genua, en route from Rome back to her native Cashel. Her old teacher, Brother Ruadan, 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 Ruadan 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.
Community Reviews (0)
Lists