Peter Tremayne
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Mysteries of ancient ireland volume 27
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338 pages : map ; 24 cm.
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English
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Shocked to learn that a loyal advisor to the king has been murdered in an enemy fortress and that the chief suspect is scheduled to be brutally executed, Fidelma is challenged to sift through overwhelming evidence to clear the suspect's name and identify the true killer.
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xii, 304 pages : map ; 25 cm
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English
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As Fidelma of Cashel and her companion Eadulf prepare for their upcoming nuptials, the festivities are interrupted by the murder of the fanatical Abbot Ultan and accusations against another guest, the King of Connacht, in a mystery set in seventh-century Ireland.
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Deutsch
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Im Jahre 664 kämpfen im Königreich Northumbrien die Anhänger der Kirche Roms gegen die Lehren des Kelten Columban von Iona. Um den Kirchenstreit beizulegen, wird in Witebia eine Synode einberufen. Als die Äbtissin Ètain ermordet in ihrer Zelle aufgefunden wird und wenig später zwei weitere Diener Gottes sterben, vermutet man zunächst kirchenpolitische Motive. Schwester Fidelma, eine irische Nonne königlichen Geblüts und gleichzeitig Anwältin...
29) Flight or fright
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332 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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An anthology about all the things that can go horribly wrong when suspended six miles in the air, hurtling through space at more than 500 mph and sealed up in a metal tube with hundreds of strangers. All the ways a trip into the friendly skies can turn into a nightmare, including some never thought of before. Featuring brand new stories by Joe Hill and Stephen King, as well as fourteen classic tales and one poem from the likes of Richard Matheson,...