Peter Tremayne highly acclaimed author of The Devil's Seal & Atonement of Blood returns with The Second Death a gripping new Celtic mystery featuring super-sleuth Sister Fidelma Ireland AD 671 The Great Fair of Bealtain is almost upon the fortress of Cashel & a line of painted wagons carries entertainers to mark the occasion But preparations take a deathly turn when one carriage is set alight & two corpses are found lying poisoned within As Sister Fidelma & her companion Eadulf investigate they are plunged into the menacing marshlands of Osraige
- where the bloody origin of the Abbey of Cainnech is wreaking his revenge Fidelma & Eadulf must face untold mortal danger before they can untangle the evil that strikes at the very heart of the kingdom' Tremayne's super-sleuth is a vibrant creation' Morgan Llywelyn