Patrick Shannon, his wife Anne, and their children Dwayne and Erica are a perfectly average middle class American family.But when an alien virus is brought to Earth by a rogue comet and creates a world-wide pandemic, their life becomes anything but perfect. Or average. The Pandora virus mutates into
Behold a Pale Horse
โ Scribed by Tremayne, Peter
- Book ID
- 107605314
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 324 KB
- Series
- Sister Fidelma 22
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780312658632
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โฆ Synopsis
A perplexing case of murder and conspiracy in the pagan wilds of Northern Italy
In 664 A.D., just after the events detailed in Shroud for the Archbishop, Fidelma of Cashel takes a unexpected detour on her trip home from Rome. While in the port at Genua (modern day Genoa), Fidelma--sister of one Ireland's kings and an advocate in her country's law courts--receives word that one of her old teachers, Brother Ruadan, is reaching the end of his days. Determined to see her old mentor one last time, Fidelma takes the treacherous journey 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. But after she hears her dying teacher's last words, Fidelma's most dangerous adventure has just begun. With one murder after the next and a vicious war in the offing, it is up to Fidelma, alone and on her own, to unravel an extraordinary conspiracy before it is too...
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