The fourth in Anthony Trollope's 'Palliser' series, in 'Phineas Redux' we are reunited with protagonist Phineas Finn - first introduced in the second book of the series, 'Phineas Finn' which charted his parliamentary ambitions. We meet with Phineas as he is once again drawn into the world of Westminster politics, following the tragic death of his wife and his dissatisfaction with his political role in Ireland. Phineas flings himself back into the political arena, renewing friendships with old acquaintances and former romantic interests. Conflicts within his own party soon surface however, and Phineas finds himself a suspect following the mysterious demise of a political rival.-