num_pages: 336
description: During a pilgrimage from Ireland to the Shrine of St. James in Spain, a pilgrim disappears overboard, leaving a blood-stained robe behind, and Fidelma of Cashel sets out to uncover the truth before the ship reaches the shrine and the killer can vanish forever. Reprint.
language: English
title: Act of Mercy
titlecomplete: Act of Mercy (Sister Fidelma, #8)
genres: Historical, Crime, Irish Literature, Historical Mystery, Medieval, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Detective, Ireland, Mystery
ratings_count: 1683
places: Ireland, Spain
series: Sister Fidelma
publisher: Signet