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Peter Berresford Ellis

b. 1943

1 series 30 books in order 1994–2020

Peter Berresford Ellis, born 1943, is a British historian, literary biographer, and novelist who has published over 98 books under his own name or the pseudonyms Peter Tremayne and Peter MacAlan, plus 100 short stories. As Peter Tremayne he wrote the internationally bestselling Sister Fidelma historical mystery series. His work has appeared in 25 languages.

Born
1943
Active years
1994–2020
Known for
Sister Fidelma mysteries

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Series by Peter Berresford Ellis

Sister Fidelma mysteries

30 books in order · 1994–2020

  1. Cover of Absolution by Murder

    Absolution by Murder

    1994 · Peter Berresford Ellis

    In A.D. 664, King Oswy of Northumbria holds a synod at Whitby to decide between the Roman and Celtic Christian churches for religious leadership in…

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  2. Shroud for the Archbishop

    1995 · Peter Berresford Ellis

    Shroud for the Archbishop is a 1995 book by Peter Berresford Ellis. It is book 2 of the series Sister Fidelma mysteries.

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  3. Suffer Little Children

    1995 · Peter Berresford Ellis

    Suffer Little Children is a 1995 book by Peter Berresford Ellis. It is book 3 of the series Sister Fidelma mysteries.

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  4. The Subtle Serpent

    1996 · Peter Berresford Ellis

    The Subtle Serpent is a 1996 book by Peter Berresford Ellis. It is book 4 of the series Sister Fidelma mysteries.

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  5. The Spider's Web

    1997 · Peter Berresford Ellis

    The Spider's Web is a 1997 book by Peter Berresford Ellis. It is book 5 of the series Sister Fidelma mysteries.

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  6. Valley of the Shadow

    1998 · Peter Berresford Ellis

    Valley of the Shadow is a 1998 book by Peter Berresford Ellis. It is book 6 of the series Sister Fidelma mysteries.

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  7. The Monk Who Vanished

    1999 · Peter Berresford Ellis

    The Monk Who Vanished is a 1999 book by Peter Berresford Ellis. It is book 7 of the series Sister Fidelma mysteries.

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  8. Act of Mercy

    1999 · Peter Berresford Ellis

    Act of Mercy is a 1999 book by Peter Berresford Ellis. It is book 8 of the series Sister Fidelma mysteries.

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  9. Our Lady of Darkness

    2000 · Peter Berresford Ellis

    Our Lady of Darkness is a 2000 book by Peter Berresford Ellis. It is book 9 of the series Sister Fidelma mysteries.

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  10. Smoke in the Wind

    2001 · Peter Berresford Ellis

    Smoke in the Wind is a 2001 book by Peter Berresford Ellis. It is book 10 of the series Sister Fidelma mysteries.

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Frequently asked questions

How many books has Peter Berresford Ellis written?

We list 30 books by Peter Berresford Ellis across 1 series, published between 1994–2020 — each shown in full reading order.

What order should I read Peter Berresford Ellis's books?

Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “Absolution by Murder.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.

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