Hemlock at Vespers
 

Hemlock at Vespers

by Peter Tremayne

Sister Fidelma originally made her debut in short story form. The red-haired, sharp-witted,and astonishingly wise religieuse captured the hearts of many readers as she successfully tackled the most baffling of crimes in her other role as advocate of the law courts of Ireland, using the ancient Brehon Law system. With its breathtaking range of settings and crimes and its fascinating insights... (read more)

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Just finished this book. At first I wasn't sure that I'd like the style of writing, but the main charater, Sister Fidelma, was enough to keep me reading. What I found difficult about the book, were the celtic names and places. This was a hurdle for me, as I like to be able to pronounce what it is that I'm reading. Once again the author was able to lure me in with imaginative and suductive mystery, for me to be able to over come this hurdle. I've researched the author and found that he's...

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