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Peter Tremayne

Penance of the Damned by Peter Tremayne

Review: Penance of the Damned by Peter Tremayne

By Angie Barry

July 28, 2017

Penance of the Damned by Peter Tremayne is the 27th book in the Sister Fidelma series, set in Ancient Ireland, AD 671 (available July 25, 2017). “Here we are, bereft of a good friend and counselor, and find his death could plunge the kingdom into unrest and conflict,” Colgú sighed. “Now do you see why it…

Penance of the Damned by Peter Tremayne

Peter Tremayne Excerpt: Penance of the Damned

By Peter Tremayne

July 21, 2017

Penance of the Damned by Peter Tremayne is the 27th book in the Sister Fidelma series (available July 25, 2017). Ireland, AD 671. King Colgú of Cashel is shocked to learn that his loyal Chief Bishop and advisor has been murdered in the old enemy fortress of the Uí Fidgente. When word reaches Cashel that the…

Now Win This!: Dance with Death Sweepstakes

By Crime HQ

August 11, 2016

Meet me in the cemetery and we'll dance with death—grand prize: 8 incredible “Death” titles! Click here to enter for a chance to win! This is NOT a Comments Sweepstakes. You must click the link above to enter. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCE OF WINNING. Sweepstakes open to legal residents of…

Review: The Second Death by Peter Tremayne

By Katherine Tomlinson

July 28, 2016

The Second Death by Peter Tremayne is the 26th book in the Mysteries of Ancient Ireland series. Seventh-century Ireland—it wasn’t quite Westeros, but it was still a tough town. In this 26th book of Peter Tremayne’s Mysteries of Ancient Ireland series, we see just how dangerous it was, as murder disrupts the preparations for an annual…

The Second Death by Peter Tremayne

The Second Death: New Excerpt

By Peter Tremayne

July 22, 2016

The Second Death by Peter Tremayne is the 26th book in the Mysteries of Ancient Ireland series (Available July 26, 2016). Ireland, A.D. 671. It is the beginning of the summer season and the Kingdom of Muman is preparing to celebrate the Great Fair of Cashel. It is an extravagant nine days of contests, food,…

Now Win This!: Bite the Dust Sweepstakes

By Crime HQ

October 27, 2015

Out of the doorway the bullets rip to the sound of the beat. Another one bites the dust! Are you next? Click here to enter for a chance to win! This is NOT a Comments Sweepstakes. You must click the link above to enter. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCE OF WINNING.…

The Devil’s Seal: New Excerpt

By Peter Tremayne

July 22, 2015

The Devil's Seal by Peter Tremayne is the 25th Mystery of Ancient Ireland featuring Sister Fidelma (available July 28, 2015). Ireland, A.D. 671. An Anglo-Saxon delegation arrives in Cashel to debate the new religious rules that have been handed down from Rome. The Abbot of Imleach leads the Irish delegation, which is hostile to the…

Now Win This!: Histories and Mysteries Sweepstakes

By Crime HQ

August 12, 2014

This sweepstakes features seven books with the perfect mix of history and mystery, so cozy on up and register to enter for a chance to win! This Sweepstakes Has Ended! This is NOT a Comments Sweepstakes. You must click the link above to enter. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCE OF WINNING.…

Atonement of Blood: A New Excerpt

By Peter Tremayne

July 18, 2014

Atonement of Blood by Peter Tremaine is a historical mystery set in 670 AD Ireland, the 24th novel featuring Fidelma and her companion, this time in enemy lands, trying to unravel their king's attempted assassination (available July 22, 2014). Winter, 670 AD. King Colgú has invited the leading nobles and chieftains of his kingdom to…

Sister Pelagia and the White Bulldog by Boris Akunin

Give Us This Day, Our Daily Sleuth: Clerical Sleuths, Part 2

By Kerry Hammond

November 28, 2012

When it comes to law and order in mysteries, the first thing I think of are police officers and private detectives. However, there are a number of professions that amateur sleuths claim as day jobs; from crafters to retirees to little old ladies in St. Mary Mead.  One group of people who are out there…

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