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An Ensuing Evil and Others

Fourteen Historical Mysteries

An Ensuing Evil and Others( )
Author: Tremayne, Peter
Series title:Mysteries of Ancient Ireland Ser.
ISBN:978-0-312-34228-9
Publication Date:Dec 2005
Publisher:St. Martin's Press
Imprint:Minotaur Books
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $22.99
Book Description:

Peter Tremayne is one of the best loved writers of historical mysteries, his novels and stories published in over a dozen countries around the world. An Ensuing Evil collects for the first time fourteen of his historical mysteries ranging in time and place from 7th-century Ireland (featuring his best known sleuth, Fidelma of Cashel) and 8th-century Scotland (featuring the real-life Macbeth) to the recent history of Victorian England and beyond. These fourteen tales of murder,...
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Book Details
Pages:352
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Mystery & Detective / General
Fiction / Historical / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.5 x 8.5 x 0.79 Inches
Book Weight:0.99 Pounds
Author Biography
Tremayne, Peter (Author)
Peter Tremayne is the fiction writing pseudonym of the Celtic scholar and author Peter Berresford Ellis, who was born in Coventry, Warwickshire, England on March 10, 1943. Even though he received a BA and an MA in Celtic Studies, he decided to become a journalist and worked at numerous weekly newspapers throughout England and Ireland. In 1968, he published is first book, Wales: A Nation Again, about the Welsh struggle for political independence. He became a full-time writer in 1975 and has published over 90 books under his own name and the pseudonyms Peter Tremayne and Peter MacAlan. One of his best known works under his real name is The Cornish Language and its Literature, which is considered the definitive history of the language. In 1988, he received an Irish Post Award in recognition of his services to Irish historical studies. Under the pseudonym Peter Tremayne, he writes the Sister Fidelma Mystery series. He received the French Prix Historia for the best historical mystery novel of 2010 for Le Concile des Maudits (The Council of the Cursed).

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