Sister Fidelma 20 - The Dove of Death
โ Scribed by Tremayne, Peter
- Book ID
- 108587934
- Publisher
- Minotaur Books
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 298 KB
- Series
- Sister Fidelma 20
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780755347230
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โฆ Synopsis
In A.D. 670, an Irish merchant ship is attacked by a pirate vessel off the southern coast of the Breton peninsula. Merchad, the ships captain, and Bressal, a prince from the Irish kingdom of Muman, are killed in cold blood after they have surrendered. Among the other passengers who manage to escape the slaughter are Fidelma of Cashel and her faithful companion, Brother Eadulf.
Once safely ashore, Fidelmasister to the King of Muman and an advocate of the Brehon law courtsis determined to bring the killers to justice, not only because her training demands it but also because one of the victims was her cousin. The only clue to the killers identity is the symbol of the dove on the attacking ships sails, a clue that leads her on a dangerous quest to confront the man known as The Dove of Death.
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