![]() ![]() With its breathtaking range of settings and crimes, it is guaranteed to entertain and intrigue – and is an anthology that no lover of Celtic culture or historical crime should be without. HEMLOCK AT VESPERS is the first collection of these stories ever to be published. But it also created a demand for further short stories. The overwhelming response to these stories launched Fidelma as the heroine of a bestselling series of Celtic crime novels. ![]() The 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. Sister Fidelma originally made her debut as one of the decade’s most interesting sleuths in short story form. ‘A complex mesh of betrayals that also catch up the sleuth, exploting both Fidelma’s strengths and vulnerabilities’ Kirkus Reviews in the story Hemlock at Vespers, and now refers to herself as Fidelma. ‘A treasure trove of small gems for historical mystery fans’ Booklist The Sister Fidelma mysteries are a series of historical mystery novels and short stories by. ‘This collection is an essential canonical text for Sister Fidelma Acolytes’ Publisher’s Weekly Hemlock at Vespers: Fifteen Sister Fidelma Mysteries: Peter Tremayne: 9780312252885 - Hemlock at Vespers: Fifteen Sister Fidelma Mysteries By: Peter Tremayne St. ![]() HEMLOCK AT VESPERS is Peter Tremayne’s anthology of Celtic mysteries featuring the ever-popular 7th-century super-sleuth Sister Fidelma. ![]()
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