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Council of the Cursed

A Mystery of Ancient Ireland

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Set in A.D. 670, the story follows Fidelma of Cashel as she advises the Irish delegation at a contentious church council in Burgundy. Bishop Leodegar of Autun aims to undermine the Celtic Church, but his scheme is jeopardized by the shocking murder of a delegate, whose skull has been crushed. This mystery intertwines political intrigue and religious conflict, as Fidelma navigates a dangerous landscape to uncover the truth behind the murder and protect her church.

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Council of the Cursed, Peter Berresford Ellis

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2010
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Subtitle
A Mystery of Ancient Ireland
Language
English
Released
2010
Format
Paperback
Pages
320
ISBN13
9780312604936
First published
2008
Original title
The Council of the Cursed
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Set in A.D. 670, the story follows Fidelma of Cashel as she advises the Irish delegation at a contentious church council in Burgundy. Bishop Leodegar of Autun aims to undermine the Celtic Church, but his scheme is jeopardized by the shocking murder of a delegate, whose skull has been crushed. This mystery intertwines political intrigue and religious conflict, as Fidelma navigates a dangerous landscape to uncover the truth behind the murder and protect her church.