Peter Tremayne

Peter Tremayne

Peter Tremayne also writes as: Peter Berresford Ellis and Peter MacAlan.

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Grave of the Lawgiver (Sister Fidelma, #36) was the most recently released book by Peter Tremayne, on July 17th, 2025.

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Peter Tremayne Stats: The highest rated book by Peter Tremayne on Book Notification is Absolution by Murder, the first novel in the Sister Fidelma series.

The most read book by Peter Tremayne on Book Notification is Absolution by Murder, the first novel in the Sister Fidelma series. The second most read book is Shroud for the Archbishop (Sister Fidelma #2).

Below is a complete list of Peter Tremayne books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Peter Tremayne is the Sister Fidelma Series.

List of Dracula Lives Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Dracula Unborn / Bloodright
1977
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2
The Revenge of Dracula
1978
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3
Dracula, My Love
1980
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List of Lan-Kern Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Fires of Lan-Kern
1980
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2
The Destroyers of Lan-Kern
1983
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3
The Buccaneers of Lan-Kern
1984
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List of Sister Fidelma Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
9.3
Hemlock at Vespers
2000
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2
Whispers of the Dead
2004
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List of Sister Fidelma Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Sister Fidelma books are Absolution by Murder, Shroud for the Archbishop, and Suffer Little Children.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6.8
Absolution by Murder
1994
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2
8
Shroud for the Archbishop
1995
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3
7
Suffer Little Children
1995
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4
8
The Subtle Serpent
1996
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5
8
The Spider's Web
1997
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6
Valley of the Shadow
1998
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7
8
The Monk Who Vanished
1999
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8
10
Act of Mercy
1999
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9
9
Our Lady Of Darkness
2000
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10
8
Smoke in the Wind
2001
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11
8
The Haunted Abbot
2002
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12
9.7
Badger's Moon
2003
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13
10
The Leper's Bell
2004
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14
8.7
Master of Souls
2005
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15
8
A Prayer for the Damned
2006
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16
8.5
Dancing with Demons
2007
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17
9
The Council of the Cursed
2008
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18
8
The Dove of Death
2009
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19
The Chalice of Blood
2010
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20
Behold a Pale Horse
2011
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21
8
The Seventh Trumpet
2012
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22
8
Atonement of Blood
2013
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23
8
The Devil's Seal
2014
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24
The Spiteful Shadow
2015
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25
8
The Second Death
2015
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26
6
The Lair of the White Fox
2016
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27
Penance of the Damned
2016
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28
Night of the Lightbringer
2017
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29
9
Bloodmoon
2018
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30
10
Blood in Eden
2019
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31
The Shapeshifter's Lair
2020
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32
The House of Death
2021
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33
Death of a Heretic
2022
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34
Revenge of the Stormbringer
2023
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35
Prophet of Blood
2024
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36
Grave of the Lawgiver
2025
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top standalone books are Nicor!, The Morgow Rises!, and The Curse of Loch Ness.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Hound of Frankenstein
1977
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2
The Vengeance of She
1978
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3
10
The Ants are Coming / The Ants
1979
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4
10
The Curse of Loch Ness
1979
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5
The Return of Raffles
1981
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6
10
Zombie!
1981
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7
10
The Morgow Rises!
1982
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8
10
Snowbeast!
1983
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9
Raven of Destiny
1984
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10
Airship (By: Peter MacAlan)
1984
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11
Kiss of the Cobra
1984
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12
The Confession (By: Peter MacAlan)
1985
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13
Angelus!
1985
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14
10
Swamp!
1985
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15
Kitchener's Gold (By: Peter MacAlan)
1986
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16
10
Nicor!
1987
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17
10
Trollnight
1987
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18
The Valkyrie Directive (By: Peter MacAlan)
1987
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19
Ravenmoon / Bloodmist
1988
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20
Fireball (By: Peter MacAlan)
1991
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21
Island of Shadows
1991
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22
The Windsor Protocol (By: Peter MacAlan)
1993
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23
The Doomsday Decree (By: Peter MacAlan)
2017
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List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
Murder in the Air
2005
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List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top short story collections are An Ensuing Evil and Others, Aisling and Other Irish Tales of Terror, and My Lady of Hy-Brasil and Other Stories.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
My Lady of Hy-Brasil and Other Stories
1987
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2
Aisling and Other Irish Tales of Terror
1992
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3
An Ensuing Evil and Others
2005
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4
Made for Murders
2024
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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Cornish Language and its Literature ( As: Peter Berresford Ellis)
1974
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2
The Un-Dead: The Legend of Bram Stoker and Dracula (With: Peter Haining)
1997
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List of Peter Tremayne Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Irish Masters of Fantasy / The Wondersmith and Other Macabre Tales
1979
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2
Shadows 8
1985
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3
Halloween Horrors
1986
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4
Gaslight & Ghosts
1988
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5
The Mammoth Book of Vampires
1992
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6
The Giant Book of Zombies
1993
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7
Historical Whodunits
1993
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8
The Mammoth Book of Zombies
1993
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9
The Mammoth Book of Frankenstein
1994
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10
The Mammoth Book of Wolf Men / The Mammoth Book of Werewolves
1994
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11
Shakespearean Whodunnits
1997
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12
The Chronicles of the Round Table
1999
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13
Royal Whodunnits
1999
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14
Dark Detectives
1999
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15
Phantoms of Venice
2001
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16
...And the Dying is Easy
2001
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17
My Sherlock Holmes
2003
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18
Death By Dickens
2004
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19
6.9
Flight or Fright
2018
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Peter Tremayne

Peter Tremayne was born on March 10th, 1943 and is currently 83 years old. Peter Tremayne was born in Coventry, Warwickshire, England.

Peter Tremayne is the author of the Sister Fidelma series which currently consists of 36 novels. The Sister Fidelma series started in 1994 with the novel Absolution by Murder. The most recently released novel in the Sister Fidelma series was Grave of the Lawgiver which was released in 2025. There are no upcoming novels for the Sister Fidelma series.

Peter Tremayne has been listed on the Honkaku Mystery Best 10 list in Japan once. In 2011, Hemlock at Vespers was tied for the #10 spot with Antidote to Venom by Freeman Wills Crofts.

Peter Tremayne: Awards & Accolades

Peter Tremayne books have been nominated for multiple awards, The Chronicles of the Round Table was nominated for the British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology, in 1998. Phantoms of Venice was nominated for the British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology, in 2002. Flight or Fright was nominated for the Goodreads Awards, Best Horror, in 2018.

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  1. Louise Penny, author of the Inspector Gamache Series.
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  3. Ellis Peters, author of the Chronicles of Brother Cadfael Series.
  4. Charles Todd, author of the Inspector Ian Rutledge Series.
  5. Jacqueline Winspear, author of the Maisie Dobbs Series.

Peter Tremayne: F.A.Q

When was Peter Tremayne Born? How old is Peter Tremayne?

Peter Tremayne was born on March 10th, 1943. Peter Tremayne is currently 83 years old.

Where was Peter Tremayne Born?

Peter Tremayne was born in Coventry, Warwickshire, England and is English.

What was the first book Peter Tremayne wrote?

The first book written by Peter Tremayne was Dracula Unborn / Bloodright, published in 1977.

What was the most recent book Peter Tremayne wrote?

His most recently released work was Grave of the Lawgiver on July 17th, 2025.

What is the most popular book by Peter Tremayne?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Peter Tremayne book is Absolution by Murder. Here are his most popular books:
  1. Absolution by Murder (6.78)
  2. Shroud for the Archbishop (8)
  3. Suffer Little Children (7)
  4. The Subtle Serpent (8)
  5. The Spider's Web (8)

Are there upcoming new books by Peter Tremayne?

Peter Tremayne does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

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How many books has Peter Tremayne written?

Peter Tremayne has written 66 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 3 books in the Dracula Lives Series, 3 books in the Lan-Kern Series, 2 Sister Fidelma Collections, 36 books in the Sister Fidelma Series, 16 Standalone Novels, 1 Short Story/Novella, 4 Short Story Collections, 1 Non-Fiction Books.

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