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Publisher
Vivendi Entertainment
Pub. Date
[c2012]
Description
Soldier love story: A young boy's letter to a soldier serving overseas changes several lives. Expecting a miracle: What began as just a quick vacation becomes the journey of a lifetime. Miles from nowhere: Despite risking his own future, a high school football star continues to follow his dreams after his best friend is killed. The nanny express: A widower and a busy student strike up an unexpected relationship.
Author
Series
Dreamblood duology volume 1
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First Omnibus edition.
Description
In the ancient city-state of Gujaareh, peace is the only law. Upon its rooftops and amongst the shadows of its cobbled streets wait the Gatherers -- the keepers of this peace. Priests of the dream-goddess, their duty is to harvest the magic of the sleeping mind and use it to heal, soothe . . . and kill those judged corrupt. But when a conspiracy blooms within Gujaareh's great temple, Ehiru -- the most famous of the city's Gatherers -- must question...
Author
Publisher
Turner Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
"In the early '80s, a priest who is also the elected sheriff of a Dny Indiana farm town, must juggle his two professions, as well as the FBI, as he fights to help solve a string of murders that have shaken the sleepy community to it's core"--
147) The Sanctuary (C D)
Author
Publisher
Hachette Audio
Pub. Date
p2012
Edition
Unabridged.
Description
Danny Hansen is serving a 50 year prison term in California for the murder of two abusive men. Filled with remorse, Danny is determined to live out his days by a code of non-violence and maneuvers deftly within a ruthless prison system. But when Renee Gilmore, the woman he loves, receives a box containing a bloody finger and draconian demands from a mysterious enemy on the outside, Danny must find a way to escape.
148) In feast or famine
Author
Series
Egyptian chronicles volume 2
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
Center Point Large Print edition.
Description
"After four-year-old Asenath's mother is murdered by Egypt's foreign rulers, the child is raised to be a priestess by her overprotective father -- high priest of Egypt's sun god. For fifteen years, Asenath is sequestered in the upper levels of Ra's temple, convinced it is her destiny to heal the land by becoming queen to the next Egyptian pharaoh. But when Egypt's foreign king instead gives her as a bride to the newly appointed vizier -- a Hebrew...
149) The overnighters
Series
Drafthouse Films volume no. 27
Publisher
Drafthouse Films
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
Widescreen.
Description
An intimate portrait of job-seekers desperately chasing the broken American Dream to the tiny oil boom town of Williston, North Dakota. With the town lacking the infrastructure to house the overflow of migrants, a local pastor starts the controversial 'overnighters' program, allowing down-and-out workers a place to sleep at the church. His well-meaning project immediately runs into resistance with his community, forcing the clergyman to make a decision...
150) Beyond absolution
Author
Series
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First world edition.
Description
"Reverend Mother Aquinas must discover who murdered a much-loved priest in the third of this compelling new Irish historical mystery series. Ireland. 1925. Pierced through to the brain, the dead body of the priest was found wedged into the small, dark confessional cubicle. Loved by all, Father Dominic had lent a listening ear to sinners of all kinds: gunmen and policemen; prostitutes and nuns; prosperous businessmen and petty swindlers; tradesmen...
151) Oracle of the Dead
Author
Series
SPQR mysteries volume 12
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
First edition.
Description
Enjoying the good life in southern Italy, Decius Caecilius Metellus, Roman magistrate for cases involving foreigners, becomes caught in the middle of a bitter rivalry between the priests of Apollo and those of Hecate that explodes into murder.
152) La hacienda
Author
Publisher
Ediciones B
Pub. Date
2022
Edition
Primera edición.
Description
"La novela gótica mexicana se aúna con la mejor tradición de Rebeca en esta novela de suspense sobrenatural, ambientada en una remota hacienda durante los años de la guerra de independencia mexicana. El padre de Beatriz murió injustamente ajusticiado por alta traición y su hogar fue destruido. Cuando el atractivo Rodolfo Solórzano pide su mano, Beatriz decide ignorar los rumores que envuelven la muerte de su primera mujer y acepta sin dudarlo,...
153) Sign of the cross
Author
Series
Publisher
Jove Books
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
Jove mass-market edition.
Description
On a Danish shore, a Vatican priest is found - hanging on a cross. Within days, the same crime is repeated ... this time in Asia and Africa. Meanwhile, deep in the legendary Catacombs under Orvieto, Italy, an archaeologist unearths a scroll dating back two thousand years, revealing secrets that could rock the foundations of Christianity. Its discovery makes him the most wanted criminal in all of Europe. But his most dangerous enemies operate outside...
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
Widescreen.
Description
In 1818, when Joseph Mohr is assigned to be the new assistant priest in Oberndorf, a small Austrian town near Salzburg, the young man is full of ideas and ideals. His passion to bring the church closer to the common people sets him on a collision course with his new superior, Father Nostler. When Mohr organizes a church choir that includes outcasts from the local tavern and performs in German instead of Latin, Nostler threatens him with disciplinary...
155) Hesburgh
Publisher
Music Box Films
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
A biography of Father Ted Hesburgh, the most influential priest in America, who played important roles in higher education, the Catholic Church, the civil rights movement, national and international politics.
156) Whacked
Author
Series
[Lonnie Squires mystery volume 1
Publisher
Bella Books
Pub. Date
2008
Description
One little day of perfection--it hadn't seemed like an impossible task. Scrub up Middelburg and keep it looking morally upright and conservatively righteous for just one day. Called on by her bishop to pull off this simple feat, vice principal Lonnie Squires believes her experience with primary school kids and their parents has equipped her for the challenge. She plans to survive the summer with a Wentelteefje in one hand and an Olliebollen in the...
158) Till death
Author
Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
[2000]
Description
Sixty-year-old Father Rick Casserly, the much loved pastor at St. William of Thierry church, and Lillian "Lil" Niedermier, the principal at nearby St. Enda's elementary school, share a common bond. They are secret lovers, driven into the closet by the Catholic Church's position on the marriage of its clergy. When troubled former nun, now reporter, Dora Riccardo sets her cap for Rick, the already complex state of affairs unfolds into a spiraling scenario...
159) Code of honor
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House Large Print
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Large print edition.
Description
"Father Pat West, S.J. was a buddy of the young Jack Ryan when they were both undergraduates at Boston College. Father West left a comfortable job in the philosophy department at Georgetown to work with the poor in Indonesia. Now he's been arrested and accused of blasphemy against Islam. President Ryan is desperate to rescue his old friend, but he can't move officially against the Indonesians. Instead he relies on the Campus team to find out who is...
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
During a vicious persecution of the clergy in Mexico, a worldly priest, the 'whisky priest', is on the run. With the police closing in, his routes of escape are being shut off, his chances getting fewer. But compassion and humanity force him along the road to his destiny, reluctant to abandon those who need him, and those he cares for.
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