Behold a pale horse : a mystery of ancient Ireland
Record details
- ISBN: 9780312658632
- ISBN: 031265863X
- ISBN: 9781250014832
- ISBN: 1250014832
- ISBN: 9781250029973
- ISBN: 125002997X
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Physical Description:
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xii, 370 pages : map ; 25 cm. - Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
- Publisher: New York : Minotaur Books, 2012.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally published: Great Britain : Headline Pub. Group. |
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Subject: | Fidelma Sister (Fictitious character) Fiction Nuns Fiction Catholics Fiction Women detectives Ireland Fiction Ireland History To 1172 Fiction |
Genre: | Mystery fiction. Historical fiction. Detective and mystery fiction. |
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Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | PR 6070 .R49 B44 2012 | 30775305526627 | General Collection | Available | - |
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Author Notes
Behold a Pale Horse : A Mystery of Ancient Ireland
Peter Tremayne is the fiction writing pseudonym of the Celtic scholar and author Peter Berresford Ellis, who was born in Coventry, Warwickshire, England on March 10, 1943. Even though he received a BA and an MA in Celtic Studies, he decided to become a journalist and worked at numerous weekly newspapers throughout England and Ireland. In 1968, he published is first book, Wales: A Nation Again, about the Welsh struggle for political independence. He became a full-time writer in 1975 and has published over 90 books under his own name and the pseudonyms Peter Tremayne and Peter MacAlan. One of his best known works under his real name is The Cornish Language and its Literature, which is considered the definitive history of the language. In 1988, he received an Irish Post Award in recognition of his services to Irish historical studies. Under the pseudonym Peter Tremayne, he writes the Sister Fidelma Mystery series. He received the French Prix Historia for the best historical mystery novel of 2010 for Le Concile des Maudits (The Council of the Cursed). (Bowker Author Biography)