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ⓘ About Peter Tremayne
Going under the pseudonym of Peter Tremayne, the British author, literary biographer and historian Peter Berresford Ellis has been writing for quite some time now to much acclaim, who, along with his other pen-name of Peter MacAlan, has amassed a large body of work over the course of his career. Well known and equally well regarded for his long-running historical mysteries, most notably that of his Sister Fidelma series, he’s managed to garner a lot of positive attention over the years. Appreciated both nationally as well as internationally, he’s gotten a lot of traction throughout the years with his bestselling franchises that are lauded by both critics and the general public alike. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books series, Peter Tremayne has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. Their writing style, characterized by compelling narratives and memorable characters, has earned them a dedicated global readership with millions of fans worldwide.
📚 All Book Series by Peter Tremayne
Dracula Unborn / Bloodright
A gripping mystery unfolds in Dracula Unborn / Bloodright as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Dracula Lives Books series showcases Peter Tremayne's mastery of suspense.
The Revenge of Dracula
The Revenge of Dracula continues the Publication Order of Dracula Lives Books story arc with Peter Tremayne's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Dracula, My Love
Dracula, My Love explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Dracula Lives Books series by Peter Tremayne.
The Fires of Lan-Kern
The Fires of Lan-Kern is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Lan-Kern Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Peter Tremayne have come to expect.
The Destroyers of Lan-Kern
The Destroyers of Lan-Kern is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Lan-Kern Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Peter Tremayne have come to expect.
The Buccaneers of Lan-Kern
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Lan-Kern Books with The Buccaneers of Lan-Kern, another outstanding contribution from Peter Tremayne.
Hemlock at Vespers
Hemlock at Vespers continues the Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Collections story arc with Peter Tremayne's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Whispers of the Dead
A gripping mystery unfolds in Whispers of the Dead as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Collections series showcases Peter Tremayne's mastery of suspense.
Absolution by Murder
A gripping mystery unfolds in Absolution by Murder as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books series showcases Peter Tremayne's mastery of suspense.
Shroud for the Archbishop
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books with Shroud for the Archbishop, another outstanding contribution from Peter Tremayne.
Suffer Little Children
Suffer Little Children continues the Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books story arc with Peter Tremayne's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Subtle Serpent
The Subtle Serpent is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Peter Tremayne have come to expect.
The Spider's Web
The Spider's Web continues the Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books story arc with Peter Tremayne's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Valley of the Shadow
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books with Valley of the Shadow, another outstanding contribution from Peter Tremayne.
The Monk Who Vanished
The Monk Who Vanished is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Peter Tremayne have come to expect.
Act of Mercy
Act of Mercy continues the Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books story arc with Peter Tremayne's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Our Lady Of Darkness
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books with Our Lady Of Darkness, another outstanding contribution from Peter Tremayne.
Smoke in the Wind
Smoke in the Wind continues the Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books story arc with Peter Tremayne's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Haunted Abbot
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books with The Haunted Abbot, another outstanding contribution from Peter Tremayne.
Badger's Moon
Badger's Moon continues the Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books story arc with Peter Tremayne's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Leper's Bell
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books with The Leper's Bell, another outstanding contribution from Peter Tremayne.
Master of Souls
Master of Souls is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Peter Tremayne have come to expect.
A Prayer for the Damned
A Prayer for the Damned is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Peter Tremayne have come to expect.
Dancing with Demons
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books with Dancing with Demons, another outstanding contribution from Peter Tremayne.
The Council of the Cursed
The Council of the Cursed is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Peter Tremayne have come to expect.
The Dove of Death
A gripping mystery unfolds in The Dove of Death as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books series showcases Peter Tremayne's mastery of suspense.
The Chalice of Blood
A gripping mystery unfolds in The Chalice of Blood as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books series showcases Peter Tremayne's mastery of suspense.
Behold a Pale Horse
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books with Behold a Pale Horse, another outstanding contribution from Peter Tremayne.
The Seventh Trumpet
The Seventh Trumpet continues the Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books story arc with Peter Tremayne's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Atonement of Blood
A gripping mystery unfolds in Atonement of Blood as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books series showcases Peter Tremayne's mastery of suspense.
The Devil's Seal
The Devil's Seal continues the Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books story arc with Peter Tremayne's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Spiteful Shadow
The Spiteful Shadow is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Peter Tremayne have come to expect.
The Second Death
A gripping mystery unfolds in The Second Death as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books series showcases Peter Tremayne's mastery of suspense.
The Lair of the White Fox
The Lair of the White Fox continues the Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books story arc with Peter Tremayne's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Penance of the Damned
Penance of the Damned continues the Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books story arc with Peter Tremayne's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Night of the Lightbringer
Night of the Lightbringer is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Peter Tremayne have come to expect.
Bloodmoon
A gripping mystery unfolds in Bloodmoon as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books series showcases Peter Tremayne's mastery of suspense.
Blood in Eden
A gripping mystery unfolds in Blood in Eden as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books series showcases Peter Tremayne's mastery of suspense.
The Shapeshifter's Lair
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books with The Shapeshifter's Lair, another outstanding contribution from Peter Tremayne.
The House of Death
A gripping mystery unfolds in The House of Death as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books series showcases Peter Tremayne's mastery of suspense.
Death of a Heretic
A gripping mystery unfolds in Death of a Heretic as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books series showcases Peter Tremayne's mastery of suspense.
Revenge of the Stormbringer
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books with Revenge of the Stormbringer, another outstanding contribution from Peter Tremayne.
Prophet of Blood
A gripping mystery unfolds in Prophet of Blood as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books series showcases Peter Tremayne's mastery of suspense.
Grave of the Lawgiver
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books with Grave of the Lawgiver, another outstanding contribution from Peter Tremayne.
Hound of Frankenstein
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Hound of Frankenstein, another outstanding contribution from Peter Tremayne.
The Vengeance of She
The Vengeance of She is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Peter Tremayne have come to expect.
The Ants are Coming / The Ants
The Ants are Coming / The Ants is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Peter Tremayne have come to expect.
The Curse of Loch Ness
The Curse of Loch Ness continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Peter Tremayne's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Return of Raffles
The Return of Raffles is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Peter Tremayne have come to expect.
Zombie!
Zombie! continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Peter Tremayne's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Morgow Rises!
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The Morgow Rises!, another outstanding contribution from Peter Tremayne.
Snowbeast!
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Snowbeast!, another outstanding contribution from Peter Tremayne.
Raven of Destiny
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Raven of Destiny, another outstanding contribution from Peter Tremayne.
Kiss of the Cobra
Kiss of the Cobra explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Peter Tremayne.
Angelus!
Angelus! continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Peter Tremayne's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Swamp!
Swamp! is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Peter Tremayne have come to expect.
Nicor!
Nicor! is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Peter Tremayne have come to expect.
Trollnight
Trollnight continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Peter Tremayne's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Ravenmoon / Bloodmist
A gripping mystery unfolds in Ravenmoon / Bloodmist as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series showcases Peter Tremayne's mastery of suspense.
Island of Shadows
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Island of Shadows, another outstanding contribution from Peter Tremayne.
Murder in the Air
A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder in the Air as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas series showcases Peter Tremayne's mastery of suspense.
My Lady of Hy-Brasil and Other Stories
My Lady of Hy-Brasil and Other Stories continues the Publication Order of Short Story Collections story arc with Peter Tremayne's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Aisling and Other Irish Tales of Terror
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Short Story Collections with Aisling and Other Irish Tales of Terror, another outstanding contribution from Peter Tremayne.
An Ensuing Evil and Others
An Ensuing Evil and Others continues the Publication Order of Short Story Collections story arc with Peter Tremayne's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Made for Murders
A gripping mystery unfolds in Made for Murders as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Short Story Collections series showcases Peter Tremayne's mastery of suspense.
Irish Masters of Fantasy / The Wondersmith and Other Macabre Tales
Irish Masters of Fantasy / The Wondersmith and Other Macabre Tales is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Peter Tremayne have come to expect.
Shadows 8
Shadows 8 continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Peter Tremayne's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Halloween Horrors
Halloween Horrors is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Peter Tremayne have come to expect.
Gaslight & Ghosts
Gaslight & Ghosts continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Peter Tremayne's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Mammoth Book of Vampires
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with The Mammoth Book of Vampires, another outstanding contribution from Peter Tremayne.
The Giant Book of Zombies
The Giant Book of Zombies continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Peter Tremayne's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Historical Whodunits
Historical Whodunits is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Peter Tremayne have come to expect.
The Mammoth Book of Zombies
The Mammoth Book of Zombies is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Peter Tremayne have come to expect.
The Mammoth Book of Frankenstein
The Mammoth Book of Frankenstein is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Peter Tremayne have come to expect.
The Mammoth Book of Wolf Men / The Mammoth Book of Werewolves
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with The Mammoth Book of Wolf Men / The Mammoth Book of Werewolves, another outstanding contribution from Peter Tremayne.
Shakespearean Whodunnits
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Shakespearean Whodunnits, another outstanding contribution from Peter Tremayne.
The Chronicles of the Round Table
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with The Chronicles of the Round Table, another outstanding contribution from Peter Tremayne.
Royal Whodunnits
Royal Whodunnits is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Peter Tremayne have come to expect.
Dark Detectives
The investigation intensifies in Dark Detectives, as this installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series takes readers deeper into the criminal underworld of Peter Tremayne's creation.
Phantoms of Venice
Phantoms of Venice is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Peter Tremayne have come to expect.
...And the Dying is Easy
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with ...And the Dying is Easy, another outstanding contribution from Peter Tremayne.
My Sherlock Holmes
My Sherlock Holmes is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Peter Tremayne have come to expect.
Death By Dickens
A gripping mystery unfolds in Death By Dickens as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series showcases Peter Tremayne's mastery of suspense.
Flight or Fright
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with Flight or Fright, another outstanding contribution from Peter Tremayne.
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Peter Tremayne?
Peter Tremayne is a bestselling author known for 8 book series containing over 84 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Dracula Lives Books, Publication Order of Lan-Kern Books, Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Collections. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
What is the best Peter Tremayne series to start with?
For readers new to Peter Tremayne's work, the Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 36 books. Begin with Absolution by Murder to start from the very beginning.
How many books has Peter Tremayne written?
Peter Tremayne has written over 84 books across 8 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.
Should I read Peter Tremayne books in order?
Yes, reading Peter Tremayne's series in publication order is strongly recommended. Most series feature evolving character arcs, ongoing story threads, and references to earlier events that are most rewarding when experienced in sequence. Our complete reading order guides are listed above.
What genre does Peter Tremayne write in?
Peter Tremayne writes primarily in fiction. With 8 series across 84 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.
Are Peter Tremayne's books standalone or must they be read as a series?
Most of Peter Tremayne's books are part of ongoing series and deliver the most satisfying experience when read in order. However, several standalone novels and short story collections provide excellent entry points without requiring prior knowledge of other series.
What is Peter Tremayne's most popular book?
Based on reader reviews and sales data, Peter Tremayne's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Sister Fidelma Books series. The first book, Absolution by Murder, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.