Absolution by Murder by Peter Tremayne

Absolution by Murder

Sister Fidelma #1

Peter Tremayne

272 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction historical mystery dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

The King of Northumbria has requested the services of a wise counsel to decide the people's religious future. Among the select priests, elders, and scholars from Ireland and Rome is Sister Fidelma of Kildare. Trained as an advocate of the courts, ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 188 reviews

Moods

mysterious 85%
dark 71%
informative 71%
adventurous 28%
challenging 14%
reflective 14%
relaxing 14%
sad 14%
tense 14%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 28%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | No: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.53

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