The first Burren mystery. On the first of May, in the year 1509, hundreds of people from the Burren climbed the gouged-out limestone terraces of Mullaghmore Mountain to celebrate the great May Day festival, lighting a bonfire and singing and dancing through the night, then returning through the grey dawn to the safety of their homes. But one man did not come back. His body lay exposed to the ravens and wolves on the bare, lonely mountain for two nights...and no one spoke of him, or told what they had seen. And when Mara, a woman appointed by King Turlough Donn O'Brien to be judge and lawgiver to the stony kingdom, came to investigate, she was met with a wall of silence...
Cora Harrison, 2007
Paperback, Very Good
311 pages
414g
23 x 15 x 2.5 cm