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Peter Berresford Ellis

Peter Berresford Ellis is a British historian, literary biographer, and novelist who has published over 98 books to date either under his own name or his pseudonyms Peter Tremayne and Peter MacAlan. He has also published 100 short stories. Under Peter Tremayne, he is the author of the international bestselling Sister Fidelma historical mystery series. His work has appeared in 25 languages.

(pen name used by Peter Berresford Ellis - also writes as Peter MacAlan) (re: Bram Stoker)

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English historian, biographer, and novelist (born 1943)

Born 10 March 1943

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  • Cover of: Airship
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    First published in 1984 — 3 editions
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    First published in 1985 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: An Ensuing Evil and Others: Fourteen Historical Mysteries (Mysteries of Ancient Ireland featuring Sister Fidelma of Cashel)

    First published in 2005 — 3 editions
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    Cover of edition ravenofdestiny0000trem_c9w2 First published in 1984 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The revenge of Dracula
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    First published in 1978 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Irish Masters of Fantasy: an anthology with introduction and biographical essays
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    First published in 1979 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The Vampire Archives
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    First published in 2002 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Celt and Saxon: The Struggle for Britain, Ad 410-937 (Celtic Interest)

    First published in 1993 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The Chronicles of the Celts: new tellings of their myths and legends
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    First published in 1999 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: H. Rider Haggard: a voice from the infinite
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    Cover of edition hriderhaggardvoi0000elli First published in 1978 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The ancient world of the Celts
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    Cover of edition ancientworldofce0000elli First published in 1998 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: A brief history of the Celts
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    First published in 2003 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The Celtic Revolution: A Study in Anti-Imperialism
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    First published in 1988 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Celt and Roman: the Celts of Italy
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    First published in 1998 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The Cornish language and its literature
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    First published in 1974 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Eyewitness to Irish history
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    First published in 2004 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The Celts: a history
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English historian, biographer, and novelist (born 1943)

Born 10 March 1943

Subjects

History, Fiction, Ireland, fiction, Fidelma, sister (fictitious character), fiction, Nuns, Sister Fidelma (Fictitious character), Women detectives, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Catholics, Celts, Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, mystery & detective, women sleuths, Fiction, mystery & detective, historical, Nuns, fiction, Fiction, historical, Celtic Church, Celtic Civilization, Murder, Celtic Mythology, Fiction, horror, Biography, English Detective and mystery stories, Fiction, general, Investigation, Kings and rulers

Places

Ireland, England, Great Britain, Scotland, Europe, Cornwall, Rome, Brittany, Cheshire, Dorset Street, Italy, Maine, Wales, Wallachia, Amazon Jungle, Anatolia, Britain, Canada, Capetown, Caribbean, Cheshire (England), Connacht (Ireland), Deer, East Anglia, East Anglia (England)

People

Fidelma Sister (Fictitious character), Sherlock Holmes, Sherlock Holmes (Fictitious character), John H. Watson, Vlad III Prince of Wallachia (1430 or 31-1476 or 7), W. E. Johns (1893-1968), Celts, Druids, Frank Daggett, H. Rider Haggard (1856-1925), Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character), Inspector Lestrade, John H. Watson (Fictitious character), Jory Hull, Julius Caesar, Lord Hull, MacBeth King of Scotland (11th cent), Maddie Pace, Mrs. Hudson, Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658), Rachel Howells, Romans, Seumas Mac a'Ghobhainn, Sister Fidelma, Talbot Mundy (1879-1940)

Time

To 1172, 20th century, 19th century, 17th century, 1980s, Middle Ages, 600-1500, 1649-1660, 1970s, 476-774, 6th Century, 800BC-400AD, Anglo Saxon period, 449-1066, Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066, Fenian Invasions, 1866-1870, Middle Ages, Republic, 510-30 B.C., Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D., To 1057, To 1066, To 1500

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Alternative names

  • Peter Berresford-Ellis
  • Peter Beresford-Ellis
  • Peter Tremayne (pseud.)
  • Peter MacAlan (pseud.)

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