Prophet of Blood. A Sister Fidelma Mystery

Ireland, AD 672. While out walking, Abbot Brocc encountered the sinister apparition of a young woman, cloaked entirely in grey, who foretold his impending death. Dismissing the soothsayer's words, Brocc nevertheless asked for Sister Fidelma's advice on the matter. But before Fidelma and her companions reach the remote abbey of Dair Inis, Brocc is found dead in the abbey's sweat house. Plunged into a world of uncertainty, where believers of the Old and New Faiths are violently opposed, Fidelma, Eadulf and Dego embark on a journey fraught with danger, in a puzzling and perilous quest for the truth behind Brocc's murder...