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Fascinating legends and mores of ancient Eire meld seamlessly with a complex mystery * <b>Kirkus Reviews</b> * An impressive achievement * <b>Publishers Weekly Starred Review</b> of <b>Death of A Heretic</b> * A mystery embedded in a revealing look at the violently differing theological views of early Christians * <b>Kirkus Reviews</b> on <b>Death of A Heretic</b> * Tremayne plays fair with the readers while evoking the period in vivid detail. This long-running series remains as fresh and inventive as ever * <b><i>Publishers Weekly</i></b> on <b><i> The House of Death</i></b> * A complex, lovingly written mystery notable for its historical detail and strong heroine * <b><i>Kirkus Reviews</i></b> on <b><i>The House of Death</i></b> * Tremayne expertly incorporates historical and legal details of the time into the suspenseful plot. This impressive volume bodes well for future series entries * <b><i>Publishers Weekly Starred Review</i></b> of <b><i>The Shapeshifter's Lair</i></b> * Fans of ancient history, myths, and swashbuckling adventures are likely to enjoy this tale set in seventh-century Ireland . . . this is a challenging and unusual but deeply satisfying and enjoyable historical thriller * <b><i>Booklist</i></b> on <b><i>The Shapeshifter's Lair</i></b> * One of the best cases for the complex, enchanting Fidelma * <b><i>Kirkus Reviews</i></b> on <b><i>The Shapeshifter's Lair</i></b> *

An impressive achievement * <b>Publishers Weekly Starred Review</b> of <b>Death of A Heretic</b> * A mystery embedded in a revealing look at the violently differing theological views of early Christians * <b>Kirkus Reviews</b> on <b>Death of A Heretic</b> * Tremayne plays fair with the readers while evoking the period in vivid detail. This long-running series remains as fresh and inventive as ever * <b><i>Publishers Weekly</i></b> on <b><i> The House of Death</i></b> * A complex, lovingly written mystery notable for its historical detail and strong heroine * <b><i>Kirkus Reviews</i></b> on <b><i>The House of Death</i></b> * Tremayne expertly incorporates historical and legal details of the time into the suspenseful plot. This impressive volume bodes well for future series entries * <b><i>Publishers Weekly Starred Review</i></b> of <b><i>The Shapeshifter's Lair</i></b> * Fans of ancient history, myths, and swashbuckling adventures are likely to enjoy this tale set in seventh-century Ireland . . . this is a challenging and unusual but deeply satisfying and enjoyable historical thriller * <b><i>Booklist</i></b> on <b><i>The Shapeshifter's Lair</i></b> * One of the best cases for the complex, enchanting Fidelma * <b><i>Kirkus Reviews</i></b> on <b><i>The Shapeshifter's Lair</i></b> *

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Peter Tremayne is the pseudonym of a well-known authority on the ancient Celts who has utilised his knowledge of the Brehon law system and seventh-century Irish society to create a new concept in detective fiction. He is the author of thirty-three previous mysteries featuring Sister Fidelma.

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