Sister Fidelma investigates an abbess's murder at the Synod of Whitby amid Celtic-Roman church tensions.
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Sister Fidelma investigates an abbess's murder at the Synod of Whitby amid Celtic-Roman church tensions.
The King of Northumbria has requested the services of a wise counsel to decide the people's religious future. Among the select priests, elders, and scholars from Ireland and Rome is Sister Fidelma of Kildare. Trained as an advocate of the courts, she was expecting to rule on issues of law. Instead she was plunged into unholy murder. Dead was the Abbess Étain, a leading Celtic speaker, her throat slashed. With the counsel in an uproar and civil war threatening, the desperate king has turned to th...
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No romantic or sexual content depicted
Multiple off-screen murders including throat slashing
No profanity or strong language depicted
No substance use depicted
One minor gay character who is murdered
Central debates and clergy at the Synod of Whitby
No magic or witchcraft elements
No occult or demonology content
Religious and political tensions between churches
No self-harm or suicide depicted
Murder victims and threat of civil war
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