The Shapeshifter's Lair by Peter Tremayne

Their father, a good-natured Vietnam veteran prone to violent outbursts, was arrested and charged with murder. In 1988, Sloan Hadfield’s brother Ridge went fishing with their father and never came home.

One of the best UK writers working today' - Steve Cavanagh Show book 'Howard Linskey is a powerhouse storyteller of exceptional skill. 'Linskey delivers a flawless feel for time and place, snappy down to earth dialect dialogue mixed in with unrelenting violence and pace' - Times 'One of the single most dramatic events of the Second World War, Linskey makes the mission of Jan Kubis and Joseph Gabcik impossible to put down' - Northern Echo Ungentlemanly Warfare is a captivating historical thriller about a pivotal and dramatic event from the Second World War. Harry Walsh is ruthless, unorthodox and ungentlemanly. If Walsh fails, there is no prospect of allied victory in Europe. Loathed by his own commanding officer, haunted by the death of his closest friend and trapped in a loveless marriage, Harry Walsh is close to burn out when he is ordered to assassinate the man behind the ME 163 Komet, Hitler's miracle jet fighter. Ī soldier and a spy, an officer but not quite a gentleman, Captain Harry Walsh is SOE's secret weapon. Are there really brigands stealing gold and silver from the ancient mines? And are rumours of a war between the Kingdoms of Laigin and Muman to be believed? As Fidelma searches for answers, she must do everything in her power to avoid danger and death in a land where no one is to be trusted. When news reaches Colgu, King of Muman, that his betrothed, Princess Gelgeis, has disappeared, Fidelma with her trusted companions, Eadulf and Enda, enter the hostile Kingdom of Laigin in search of the truth.īut one death is quickly followed by another and warnings of demonic shapeshifters and evil lurking in the mountains must be taken seriously. The abbot quickly identifies him as Brehon Brocc, who had been travelling to the abbey on a secret mission with Princess Gelgeis and her steward.

The body of a dead man has been found on a lonely mountain road and taken to the isolated abbey of Gleann Da Loch for a proper burial. Summary Sister Fidelma returns in the thirty-first Celtic mystery by Peter Tremayne. Sorry, the publisher does not allow users to read this book from the country from which you are connecting.

The Shapeshifter's Lair by Peter Tremayne