Peter Berresford Ellis is a distinguished historian and literary biographer, recognized as an authority on Celtic history and culture. Under various pseudonyms, most notably as Peter Tremayne, he has crafted compelling historical narratives and internationally bestselling mystery series. His work is characterized by a deep immersion in historical contexts and a vibrant portrayal of the past. Ellis masterfully brings the intricate world of ancient Celtic societies to life, appealing to readers with his scholarly insight and narrative skill.
During a pilgrimage from Ireland to the Shrine of St. James in Spain, a pilgrim disappears overboard, leaving a blood-stained robe behind, and Fidelma of Cashel sets out to uncover the truth before the ship reaches the shrine and the killer can vanish forever. Reprint.