Smoke in the Wind

Peter Tremayne, Author Minotaur Books $23.95 (267p) ISBN 978-0-312-28780-1

Seventh-century Irish nun Sister Fidelma faces one of her most challenging cases yet when her boat is blown off course and she and her companion, Brother Eadulf, land on the coast of the kingdom of Dyfed (modern-day Wales) in Peter Tremayne's Smoke in the Wind. Tremayne is the pen name of Celtic scholar Peter Berresford Ellis.

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