Suffer Little Children

peter tremayne

In A.D. 644, a respected scholar of the Celtic Church is murdered during a visit to the Irish Kingdom of Muman. The kingdom's ruler summons Sister Fidelma to solve the brutal murder, but her time is limited. The victim, as it turns out, was a comrade of the arrogant King of Fearna, who threatens war over the suspicious death of his friend But during her inquiries, Sister Fidelma comes to realize that there is more at hand than what appears, and finds her own life caught in the balance!

Genres mysteryhistorical fictionfictionhistoricalhistorical mysteryirelandcrimemedievalirish literaturedetective

320 pages, Mass Market Paperback

First published January 1,1995

Series

Sister Fidelma

Places

ireland,

This edition

Format: 320 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Published: February 1, 1999 by Signet
ISBN: 9780451195579
ASIN: 0451195574
Language: English

Characters More characters

Sister Fidelma

7th century Irish nun, main protagonist in the Sister Fidelma mysteries.Sister of King Colgú of Munster....
Colgú Mac Faílbe Flaind

7th-century King of Munster....

About the author

peter tremayne

Peter Berresford Ellis (born 10 March 1943) is a historian, literary biographer, and novelist who has published over 90 books to date either under his own name or his pseudonyms Peter Tremayne and Peter MacAlan. He has also published 95 short stories. His non-fiction books, articles and academic papers have made him acknowledged as an authority on Celtic history and culture. As Peter Tremayne, he is the author of the international bestselling Sister Fidelma mystery series. His work has appeared in 25 languages.