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2) Vestments
Author
Publisher
Milkweed Editions
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Just a few years after his ordination as a priest in the Catholic Church, James Dressler finds himself attracted again to his first love, Betty Garcia, and is torn by his opposing desires for the Church and for Betty.
Author
Series
Murphy Shepherd novels volume 1
Language
English
Description
"Murphy Shepherd lives alone, doing maintenance work for a church that no one attends and trying to heal from scars gained rescuing others who dwell in the margins. His specialty is finding young girls bought and sold in the flesh trade, and leading them from brokenness to freedom, but Shepherd thinks he has given everything he has and it may be time to retire. His hermetic healing process is interrupted when he rescues a woman named Summer in Florida's...
Author
Language
English
Description
"1468. A young priest, Christopher Fairfax, arrives in a remote Exmoor village to conduct the funeral of his predecessor. The land around is strewn with ancient artifacts--coins, fragments of glass, human bones--which the old parson used to collect. Did his obsession with the past lead to his death? Fairfax becomes determined to discover the truth. Over the course of the next six days, everything he believes--about himself, his faith, and the history...
Author
Language
English
Description
In a small Florida town, a young lawyer, Keith Russo, is shot to death as he works late. A young black man, a former client, named Quincy Miller is charged and convicted. For 22 years, Miller maintains his innocence from inside prison. Finally, Guardian Ministries takes on Miller's case, but Cullen Post, the Episcopal minister in charge, gets more than he bargained for. Powerful people murdered Russo-- they do not want Miller exonerated, and will...
7) Overbite
Author
Series
Insatiable volume 2
Language
English
Description
Now working for the Palatine Guard--a secret demon-hunting unit of the Vatican--Meena Harper tries to win over her co-workers as well as her new partner Alaric Wolf while investigating a young priest recently assigned to the case.
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"In a world between wars, a young man on the cusp of taking priestly vows is suddenly made a fugitive. Fleeing the accusations of police who blame him for a murder, as well as more sinister forces with darker intentions, Vango attempts to trace the secrets of his shrouded past and prove his innocence before all is lost"--Amazon.com.
Author
Series
Goddesses Anonymous volume 4
Language
English
Description
Reverend Analiese Wagner's judgment is called into question when she steps in to help a homeless family. Then Isaiah Colburn, the Catholic priest who was her mentor, reappears in her life, torn between the priesthood and his desire for a future with her. Analiese now must answer the question of how to define her own happiness.
Author
Language
English
Description
After Del Walker fled her small hometown and its cult-like church, she vowed to never return. The man she loved, Lars, left her to marry the local golden girl Eve, and their romance is now the focus of Eve's viral blog espousing the pastor's conservative philosophy about women and marriage. But six years later, Lars is suddenly killed, and she's convinced it couldn't have been an accident. When Del returns to her hometown for the funeral, she discovers...
Author
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
306 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Welcome to Grand Prairie, Louisiana-land of confounding accents, hard-drinking senior citizens, and charming sinners-brought to hilarious life in a bracing, heartfelt debut novel simmering with Cajun spice... Father Steve Sibille has come home to the bayou to take charge of St. Pete's church. Among his challenges are teenybopper altar girls, insomnia-curing confessions, and alarmingly alluring congregant Vicky Carrier. Then there's Miss Rita, an irrepressible...
Author
Series
Dragonvarld volume 1
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
381 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Five Star
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
260 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
In Phantom trail, accompanying a posse to capture some bandits, Father Halorhan is badly wounded; the bandit who shot him is captured and then dies. Was he poisoned? If so, by whom? In Guns of thunder, two troopers are murdered, apparently by someone eager to see their sealed orders regarding a shipment of rifles bound for Camp Scott.
16) On Magnolia Lane
Author
Series
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Language
English
Description
From the bestselling author of The Convenient Groom ... comes the final book in Hunter's Blue Ridge Romance series. Pastor Jack's two years of counseling with Daisy has left him in love with her but unwilling to endanger their spiritual relationship -- until someone sets up a profile of him on the dating app Daisy uses, complicating the situation.
17) Sky Knife
Author
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
1997.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
288 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
18) The all of it
Author
Language
English
Description
As Father Declan attends Kevin on his deathbed, Enda reveals that she and Kevin, who have been living as a married couple, are actually siblings, leaving the Irish priest with a problem in squaring Catholic doctrine with the scandalous situation.
Author
Series
Epona sequence volume 1
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
1998.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
494 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
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