This book contains violent and/or sexual content.
AuthorPeter Tremayne
NarratorCaroline Lennon
SeriesSister Fidelma Mysteries, Book 18
Duration12h 4m
CategoriesAdult Fiction, Crime, Thriller and Mysteries, Historical Novels
PublisherHodder Headline
VersionUnabridged
When Sechnussach, High King of Ireland, is found dead in his bedchamber with his throat cut, all clues seem to suggest an all-too-obvious prime suspect. Dubh Duin, the chieftain of the clan Cinél Cairpre, was found with the murder weapon in his hand when the High King's guards entered the royal chamber, before taking his own life. The Chief Brehon of Ireland asks Sister Fidelma to investigate and find out what possible motives could have driven Dubh Duin to assassinate the High King. Her investigations reveals an intricate web of conspiracy and deception that threatens to unbalance the five kingdoms and send them spiralling into a violent and bloody civil war and religious conflict...
Author: Peter Tremayne
Author Peter Tremayne
Narrator Caroline Lennon
SeriesSister Fidelma Mysteries, Book 35
Duration 11h 31m
While out walking, Abbot Brocc was shocked to encounter the sinister apparition of a young woman, cloaked entirely in grey, who foretold his impending death. Dismissing the soothsayer's words, Brocc nevertheless felt concerned enough to ask for Sister Fidelma's advice on the matter. But by the time Fidelma and her companions arrive at the remote ab...
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Author: Peter Tremayne
Author Peter Tremayne
Narrator Caroline Lennon
SeriesSister Fidelma Mysteries, Book 1
Duration 9h 22m
Absolution by Murder is the brilliant and evocative first novel in Peter Tremayne's Sister Fidelma series, bringing seventh-century Ireland vividly to life. As the leading churchmen and women gather at the Synod of Whitby in AD 664 to debate the rival merits of the Celtic and Roman Churches, tempers begin to fray. Conspirators plot an assassination...
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Author: Peter Tremayne
Author Peter Tremayne
Narrator Caroline Lennon
SeriesSister Fidelma Mysteries, Book 5
Duration 11h 48m
Ebert is not a man to make enemies. He is a chieftain with a reputation for kindliness and generosity. Yet, one night, his household is aroused by a scream from his chamber. The servants burst in to find Móen, a young man to whom Eber had extended his protection, crouched over the bloody body of the chieftain. Móen's clothes are drenc...
View BookAuthor: Peter Tremayne
Author Peter Tremayne
Narrator Caroline Lennon
SeriesSister Fidelma Mysteries, Book 13
Duration 11h 57m
A series of horrific murders has brought terror to the Kingdom of Muman. The victims, all young girls, were slaughtered with unspeakable violence on the nights of three consecutive full moons. Suspicion falls on three dark strangers from the distant land of Aksum (Ethiopia), who are guests at the Abbey of Finbarr. A panic-stricken mob attacks the a...
View BookAuthor: Peter Tremayne
Author Peter Tremayne
Narrator Caroline Lennon
SeriesSister Fidelma Mysteries, Book 20
Duration 12h 41m
AD 670. An Irish merchant ship is attacked by a pirate vessel off the coast of the Breton peninsular. Murchad, the captain, and a prince from the kingdom of Muman, are killed in cold blood after they have surrendered. Among the other passengers who manage to escape the slaughter are Sister Fidelma of Cashel and her faithful companion, Brother Eadul...
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Author: Peter Tremayne
Author Peter Tremayne
Narrator Caroline Lennon
SeriesSister Fidelma Mysteries, Book 7
Duration 12h 52m
The Abbey of Imleach, in the south-west Irish kingdom of Muman, now rivals Armagh as the centre of the faith in Ireland. For the founder of the abbey was none other than St Ailbe, the man who brought Christianity to Muman, converted its king and baptised him at Cashel in AD448. But now, calamity has struck the community of the abbey. Not only has a...
View BookAuthor: Peter Tremayne
Author Peter Tremayne
Narrator Caroline Lennon
SeriesSister Fidelma Mysteries, Book 8
Duration 11h 56m
When Sister Fidelma sets out on a pilgrimage in the autumn of AD 666, her main preoccupation is to reflect on her commitment to the religious life and her relationship with the Saxon monk, Eadulf, whom she has left behind. Complications arise during the first night on the ship when one of the pilgrims is apparently washed overboard. The discovery o...
View BookAuthor: Peter Tremayne
Author Peter Tremayne
Narrator Caroline Lennon
SeriesSister Fidelma Mysteries, Book 14
Duration 11h 23m
A servant has been murdered and the baby in her charge abducted. Fidelma of Cashel has solved even more horrendous crimes in her career as an advocate of the ancient Brehon Courts of Ireland. But this case is different. For both Sister Fidelma and her companion, Brother Eadulf of Saxmund's Ham, the case is unique because of the personal emotions in...
View BookAuthor: Peter Tremayne
Author Peter Tremayne
Narrator Caroline Lennon
SeriesSister Fidelma Mysteries, Book 11
Duration 11h 24m
Super sleuth Sister Fidelma returns in SMOKE IN THE WIND, the eleventh perplexing historical mystery by Peter Tremayne, acclaimed author of SMOKE IN THE WIND, OUR LADY OF DARKNESS and many more. Sister Fidelma and her companion Brother Eadulf are on their way to visit the new Archbishop of Canterbury, when their ship is blown off course and they la...
View BookAuthor: Peter Tremayne
Author Peter Tremayne
Narrator Caroline Lennon
SeriesSister Fidelma Mysteries, Book 36
Duration 11h 51m
The thirty-sixth mystery in Peter Tremayne's long-standing and much-loved series, featuring 7th-century Irish super-sleuth Sister Fidelma.The year is AD 673. Fidelma accompanies Eadulf to his hometown, Seaxmund's Ham in the Kingdom of the East Angles, to be greeted with the shocking news that Eadulf's uncle, Athelnoth, the lawgiver, has been murder...
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