Act of Mercy by Peter Tremayne
Act of Mercy

Peter Tremayne

388 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction historical mystery adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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Readers who enjoy unraveling intricate mysteries set against richly detailed historical backdrops, with a blend of personal drama and suspenseful adventures, will find "Act of Mercy" compelling.

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When Sister Fidelma sets out on a pilgrimage in the autumn of AD 666, her main preoccupation is to reflect on her commitment to the religious life and her relationship with the Saxon monk, Eadulf, whom she has left behind. Complications arise duri...

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