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On the road again with Sister Fidelma (The Subtle Serpent, 1998, etc.), a judge - or Brehon - in seventh-century Ireland whose brother is King of Cashel. Fidelma's just settled a case in which Archu of Araglin was given his rightful share of land against a claim made by his cousin Muadnat. Now comes news that Eber, Chieftain of Araglin, has been murdered by Moen, a deaf, dumb, and blind creature raised by Teafla, who has also been slain. Fidelma is to travel to Araglin in the company of Saxon monk Eadulf (Shroud for the Archbishop, 1996, etc.) to investigate. On arrival at the chieftain's quarters, she's coldly greeted by Eber's daughter Cron and scarcely more cordially by father Gorman, Roman-influenced religious head of the community. Taken to see the prisoner Moen, Fidelma is appalled by the squalor of his imprisonment and loses no time in finding the aged mountain recluse Gadra, who can communicate with Moen by a system of finger signals. Moen denies having anything to do with the killings, and Fid
On the road again with Sister Fidelma (The Subtle Serpent, 1998, etc.), a judge - or Brehon - in seventh-century Ireland whose brother is King of Cashel. Fidelma's just settled a case in which Archu of Araglin was given his rightful share of land against a claim made by his cousin Muadnat. Now comes news that Eber, Chieftain of Araglin, has been murdered by Moen, a deaf, dumb, and blind creature raised by Teafla, who has also been slain. Fidelma is to travel to Araglin in the company of Saxon monk Eadulf (Shroud for the Archbishop, 1996, etc.) to investigate. On arrival at the chieftain's quarters, she's coldly greeted by Eber's daughter Cron and scarcely more cordially by father Gorman, Roman-influenced religious head of the community. Taken to see the prisoner Moen, Fidelma is appalled by the squalor of his imprisonment and loses no time in finding the aged mountain recluse Gadra, who can communicate with Moen by a system of finger signals. Moen denies having anything to do with the killings, and Fid