Fidelma, Sister (Fictitious character) -- Fiction

When an eminent scholar is found murdered in his cell in the abbey of Lios Mor, fear spreads among his brethren; his door was secured from the inside, with no other means of exit. How did the murderer escape? Abbot Iarnla insists on sending for Sister Fidelma and her companion Brother Eadulf to i...

Ireland, AD 670. When the body of a murdered young noble is discovered not far from Cashel, the King calls upon Sister Fidelma and her companion Eadulf to investigate. The only clue to the noble's identity is an emblem originating from the nearby kingdom of Laign.

This carefully researched novel provides an authentic background for a host of remarkable characters and suspects. In this mystery Sister Fidelma joins forces with Brother Eadulf to try to piece together a strange jigsaw of evil and vengeance.